Nikaya

Where Suffering Subsides

Verses of the Senior Monks 2.33

The Book of the Twos

Chapter Four

Upavāṇa

The perfected one, the Holy One in the world,

the sage is afflicted by winds.

If there’s hot water,

give it to the sage, brahmin.

I wish to bring it to the one

who is esteemed by the estimable,

honored by the honorable,

and venerated by the venerable.