Religion

Psalms of the Brethren LIX: Kosalaviharin

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

Strong in my faith I left the world. Now here
Within the woods a hut is made for me;
And I with zeal and ardour meditate,
With watchful wit and clarity of mind.

MLA

Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren LIX: Kosalaviharin.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/58/.

Chicago

Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren LIX: Kosalaviharin.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/58/.

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