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Thag 1094

Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2011 6:22 am
by Ben
When shall I dwell, having taken a sharp sword made of wisdom, and having cut the creeper of craving, producer of fear, bringer of pain, twining around everywhere? When indeed will it be? -- Thag 1094

Re: Thag 1094

Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2011 7:00 am
by Bhikkhu Pesala
This is the first of 55 verses by Tālaputa Thera to whom the Buddha taught the Tālaputta Sutta

Re: Thag 1094

Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2011 7:09 am
by Ben
Thank you, Bhante!

The verses of the elder monks and nuns are a source of deep inspiration.

Re: Thag 1094

Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2011 9:45 am
by Khalil Bodhi
Sadhu! Sadhu! Sadhu!