Mahāvacchattheragāthā

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Vimānavatthu · Petavatthu · Theragāthā · Therīgāthā · Vol. 26 · Section 149

[149] Strong in the power of wisdom (paññā), endowed with virtue and observances (sīla and vata), concentrated (samāhita), delighting in meditation (jhāna), mindful (satīmā), eating food for the purpose it serves, one free of lust (vītarāga) should await his time here. The Elder Mahāvaccha.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.