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Thag 1.63

Pakkha

Pakkhattheragāthā

from: The Book of the Ones

Chapter Seven

Pakkha

They fall, collapsed and fallen;
greedy, they return.
The work is done, the joyful is enjoyed,
happiness is found through happiness.

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

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