Theragāthā

Dukanipāta

Paṭhamavagga

2.10. ­Vasabhat­thera­gāthā

“Pubbe hanati attānaṃ,
pacchā hanati so pare;
Suhataṃ hanti attānaṃ,
vītaṃseneva pakkhimā.

Na brāhmaṇo bahivaṇṇo,
anto vaṇṇo hi brāhmaṇo;
Yasmiṃ pāpāni kammāni,
sa ve kaṇho sujampatī”ti.

… Vasabho thero ….
Vaggo paṭhamo.

Tassuddānaṃ

Uttaro ceva piṇḍolo,
valliyo tīriyo isi;
Ajino ca meḷajino,
rādho surādho gotamo;
Vasabhena ime honti,
dasa therā mahiddhikāti.