• Verses of the Senior Monks 1.119 Theragāthā 1.119
  • The Book of the Ones Ekakanipāta
  • Chapter Twelve Dvādasamavagga

Vajjiputta (2nd) Vajjiputtattheragāthā

You’ve left for the jungle, the root of a tree, “Rukkhamūlagahanaṁ pasakkiya, having laid extinguishment in your heart. Nibbānaṁ hadayasmiṁ opiya; Meditate, Gotama, don’t be negligent! Jhāya gotama mā ca pamādo, What use is this hullabaloo to you? Kiṁ te biḷibiḷikā karissatī”ti.

… Vajjiputto thero ….