Puṇṇatheragāthā

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Vimānavatthu · Petavatthu · Theragāthā · Therīgāthā · Vol. 26 · Section 207

[207] 10. Virtue (sīla) indeed is foremost here in this world, but one possessing wisdom (paññā) is supreme; among humans and among devas, they are victorious through virtue and wisdom. The Elder Puṇṇa. Summary (uddāna): Vappa and Vajjiputta, Pakkha, Vimalakoṇḍañña, Ukkhepakaṭavaccha, Meghiya, Ekadhammika, Ekudāniya and Channa,¹ and the Elder Puṇṇa of great strength. The Seventh Chapter. ______________________ The Eighth Chapter of the Book of the Ones (Ekanipāta) of the Theragāthā

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.