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thig.1.18 Therigatha

Saṅghā

I gave up my home, my child, my cattle,
and all that I love, and went forth.
And now that I’ve given up desire and hate,
dispelled ignorance,
and plucked out craving, root and all,
I’m at peace, I’m quenched.
The Book of the Ones is finished.