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Thag 1.17

Dāsaka

Dāsakattheragāthā

from: The Book of the Ones

Chapter Two

Dāsaka

One who gets drowsy from overeating,
fond of sleep, rolling round the bed
like a great hog stuffed with grain:
that dullard returns to the womb again and again.

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

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