Religion
Psalms of the Brethren LXXXVIII: Ajjuna
Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids (1913) · From Psalms of the Early Buddhists II: Psalms of the Brethren (1913)
Religion
O wonder that I found the power to draw
Myself forth from the waters on dry land.
Borne drifting on the awful flood I learnt
To know the Truths, their truth to understand.
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MLA
Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren LXXXVIII: Ajjuna.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/87/.
Chicago
Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren LXXXVIII: Ajjuna.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/87/.
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