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Thag 1.16

Belaṭṭhasīsa

Belaṭṭhasīsattheragāthā

from: The Book of the Ones

Chapter Two

Belaṭṭhasīsa

Just as a fine thoroughbred
proceeds with ease,
tail and mane flying in the wind;
so my days and nights
proceed with ease,
full of joy not of the flesh.

Translation: German (Ayyā Sabbamittā), English (Bhikkhu Sujato). Source: SuttaCentral / Bilara (public domain, CC0).

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