Religion

Psalms of the Brethren CXVIII: Kimbila

by The Brethren of the Theragatha traditionally 6th–3rd century BCE; composition uncertain

Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids (1913) · From Psalms of the Early Buddhists II: Psalms of the Brethren (1913)

Religion

As bidden by some power age o’er her falls.
Her shape is as another, yet the same.
Now this my self, who ne’er have left myself,
Seems other than the self I recollect.

MLA

Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren CXVIII: Kimbila.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/117/.

Chicago

Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren CXVIII: Kimbila.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/117/.

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