More Pali - Every few days - [C212]
Warder - Exercise 20 (page 164)
Passages for Reading 1 (Part 5 of 5)
tatra suda.m bhikkhave Vipassii kumaaro antepura-gato
dukkhii dummano pajjhaayati:
there / even / monks / Vipassi / prince / inner
palace-gone / unhappy / depressed / he is consumed
with regret
Thus, monks, Prince Vipassi, having returned to the
inner palace, was unhappy, depressed and consumed with
regret, (saying):
dhir atthu kira bho jaati naama, yatra hi naama
jaatassa jaraa pa~n~naayissatii ti.
fie / may it be / truly / friend / birth / called / in
as much as / of birth / old age / will be manifest
Fie upon this thing called birth, from which surely
old age will be manifest.
[D.II.21-2 xiv(Mahâpadâna).2.1-2]