[277] 10. "Though others praise him, if he himself is unconcentrated (asamāhito),
in vain do others praise, for he himself is unconcentrated.
Though others blame him, if he himself is well concentrated (susamāhito),
in vain do others blame, for he himself is well concentrated."
Sirimā the Elder.
Summary (uddāna)
Cunda and Jotidāsa, and the elder Heraññakāni,
Somamitta, Sabbamitta, Kāla, Tissa, and Kimbila,
Nanda and also Sirimā — ten elders of great power (mahiddhikā).
The Second Chapter.
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The Third Chapter of the Book of Twos (Dukanipāta) of the Theragāthā
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.