{"id":"thag1.72","title":"Ātuma","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"thag1.72","title":"Ātuma","units":[{"id":"thag1.72:0","sourceIds":["thag1.72:0.1","thag1.72:0.2","thag1.72:0.3","thag1.72:0.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Theragāthā 1.72\nEkakanipāta\nAṭṭhamavagga\nĀtumattheragāthā","en":"Verses of the Senior Monks 1.72\nThe Book of the Ones\nChapter Eight\nĀtuma"}},{"id":"thag1.72:1","sourceIds":["thag1.72:1.1","thag1.72:1.2","thag1.72:1.3","thag1.72:1.4","thag1.72:1.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Yathā kaḷīro susu vaḍḍhitaggo,\nDunnikkhamo hoti pasākhajāto;\nEvaṁ ahaṁ bhariyāyānitāya,\nAnumaññaṁ maṁ pabbajitomhi dānī”ti.\n… Ātumo thero ….","en":"A young bamboo is hard to extract\nwhen the point is grown and become all woody.\nThat’s how I feel with the wife who was arranged for me.\nGive me permission—now I’ve gone forth."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/thag1.72/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}