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# Verses on Dhamma 11.2.p2

Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā 11.2.p2

- **Language:** Pāli

### [11.2.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.dhammapada!dhammapadatthakatha.11.2.p2)

Sā kira rājagahe abhirūpā gaṇikā. Ekasmiṃ pana antovasse sumanaseṭṭhiputtassa bhariyāya puṇṇakaseṭṭhissa dhītāya uttarāya nāma upāsikāya aparajjhitvā taṃ pasādetukāmā tassā gehe bhikkhusaṅghena saddhiṃ katabhattakiccaṃ satthāraṃ khamāpetvā taṃ divasaṃ dasabalassa bhattānumodanaṃ sutvā –

> Sirimā, the story goes, was a very beautiful courtezan of Rājagaha who had during a certain rainy season offended against the female lay disciple Uttarā, wife of the treasurer's son Sumana and daughter of the treasurer Puṇṇaka. Desiring to be on good terms with her again, she went to her house when the Teacher and the Congregation of Monks were within, and after the Teacher had finished his meal, asked him for pardon. Now on that day He that is Possessed of the Ten Forces pronounced within the hearing of Sirimā the following words of thanksgiving,  
> — Eugene Watson Burlingame 1921, Buddhist Legends (Harvard Oriental Series 28–30)

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## Translations (1)

- [Buddhist Legends (Harvard Oriental Series 28–30)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.dhammapada!dhammapadatthakatha~en-burlingame.11.2.p2) — Eugene Watson Burlingame 1921, English

## Linked texts (1)

- [Dhammapada](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.dhammapada.147) — Pāli

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