Verse 160

  अनुसूयो अनासंसो, 
  अनासो च अनुस्सुको; 
  अनासवो अनपेक्खो, 
  बुद्धं तं पणमाम्यहं.          
  Anusūyo anāsaṃso, 
  Anāso ca anussuko; 
  Anāsavo anapekkho, 
  Buddhaṃ taṃ paṇamāmyahaṃ.  
  I bow to the Buddha,
  He was free from envy and desire,
  Without longing or wishing hope,
  Completely liberated from intoxicating passions,
  He remained completely detached.       

Vocabulary

  1. anusūyo (an + usūyā/ussūyā) - not + jealousy, envy
  2. anāsaṃso (an + āsaṃso) - not + hope, desire, wish
  3. anāso (an + āso) - not + wish, hope
  4. anussuko (an + ussuko) - not + greedy, longing for
  5. anapekkho (an + apekkho) - not + expectance, affection

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