Cīrāsutta

Suttapiṭaka · Saṁyuttanikāya · Sagāthāvaggasaṁyutta · Vol. 15 · Section 837

[837] Then a yakkha (yakkha) who had great confidence in the bhikkhunī Cīrā, having gone from street to street and from crossroads to crossroads in Rājagaha, on that occasion spoke this verse: "Much merit (puñña) indeed has he generated! Truly wise is this lay follower (upāsaka), who gave a robe to Cīrā, to one released from all bonds (yoga)." The Twelfth: the Āḷavaka Sutta.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.