Thig 1.7 — Verses of the Elder Vīrā

English translation by Bhikkhu Sujato.

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Verses of the Senior Nuns 1.7
The Book of the Ones
Vīrā
She’s known as Vīrā because of her heroic qualities,
a nun with faculties developed.
She bears her final body,
having vanquished Māra with his legions.