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Psalms of the Brethren XV: Kunda-Dhana

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

Five cut thou off; Five leave behind, and Five beyond all cultivate!
He who the Fivefold Bond transcends — a Brother
Flood-crossed is he called.

MLA

Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren XV: Kunda-Dhana.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/14/.

Chicago

Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren XV: Kunda-Dhana.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/14/.

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