Pali - Every few days - [C243]
Warder - Exercise 21 (page 176)
Passages for Reading 2 (Part 3 of 41)
tesa.m va.n.n-aatimaana-paccayaa
maan-aatimaana-jaatikaana.m rasa-pa.thavii
antaradhaayi.
by these / colour-conceit-condition / pride-conceit-by
nature / essence-earth / disappeared
Due to the arrogance of beauty of those who were proud
and conceited by nature, the earth-essence
disappeared.
rasaaya pathaviyaa antarahitaaya sannipati.msu,
sannipatitvaa anutthuni.msu, aho rasa.m, aho rasan ti.
of the essence / of the earth / by the disappearance /
they assembled / having assembled / they lamented / oh
/ taste / oh / taste / (end-quote)
On account of the disappearance of the earth-essence,
they assembled together, and lamented, �Oh, the taste!
Oh, the taste.�