Religion

Psalms of the Brethren XLVII: Ujjaya

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

Buddha the Wake, the Hero hail! all hail!
Thou who from every bond art wholly free!
Strong in the lore I learnt of thee, I live
From fourfold venom cleansed, sane, immune.

MLA

Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren XLVII: Ujjaya.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/46/.

Chicago

Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren XLVII: Ujjaya.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/46/.

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