Verse 57

धम्मचित्तो खमचित्तो,
धीरचित्तो चित्तुत्तमो;
हिरिचित्तो सिरिचित्तो,
बुद्धं तं पणमाम्यहं.
Dhammacitto khamacitto,
Dhīracitto cittuttamo;
Hiricitto siricitto,
Buddhaṃ taṃ paṇamāmyahaṃ.
I bow to the Buddha,
Who possessed a Dhamma mind,
a mind full of forgivingness and patience,
With excellent mind, glorious, and conscientious.

Vocabulary

  1. khama - forgiving, enduring
  2. dhīra - wise, constant, firm
  3. uttamo - excellent, the highest, best
  4. sirī - glory, wealth, splendour, beauty
  5. hiri - sense of shame, conscientious, restraint, moral appreciation.
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