Religion
Psalms of the Sisters XVI: Sumanā
Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids (1909) · From Psalms of the Early Buddhists I: Psalms of the Sisters (1909)
Religion
Happily rest, thou venerable dame!
Rest thee, wrapt in the robe thyself hast made.
Stilled are the passions that have raged within.
Cool art thou now, knowing Nibbana's peace.
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MLA
Therigatha, The Sisters of the. “Psalms of the Sisters XVI: Sumanā.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/therigatha-sisters/15/.
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Therigatha, The Sisters of the. “Psalms of the Sisters XVI: Sumanā.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/therigatha-sisters/15/.
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