5.
The Fifth Chapter
1.
The Verses of the Elder Sirivaḍḍha
41.
And gone to the mountain cave he meditates, the son of the incomparable such one."
... The Elder Sirivaḍḍha...
2.
The Verses of the Elder Khadiravaniya
42.
One like a hair-splitter has come to you."
... The Elder Khadiravaniyo...
3.
The Verses of the Elder Sumaṅgala
43.
From sickles by me, from ploughs by me, from small hoes by me.
Meditate, Sumaṅgala, meditate, Sumaṅgala, dwell diligent, Sumaṅgala."
... The Elder Sumaṅgala...
4.
The Verses of the Elder Sānu
44.
Seeing me living, mother, why do you weep for me, mother?"
... The Elder Sānu...
5.
The Verses of the Elder Ramaṇīyavihāri
45.
So too one accomplished in vision, a disciple of the One Enlightened by himself."
... The Elder Ramaṇīyavihārī...
6.
The Verses of the Elder Samiddhi
46.
Mindfulness and wisdom have been developed in me, and my mind is well concentrated;
Make whatever forms you wish, you will never disturb me."
... The Elder Samiddhi...
7.
The Verses of the Elder Ujjaya
47.
Dwelling in your teaching, I dwell without mental corruptions."
... The Elder Ujjaya...
8.
The Verses of the Elder Sañjaya
48.
I do not know of any thought, ignoble, connected with hate."
... The Elder Sañjaya...
9.
The Verses of the Elder Rāmaṇeyyaka
49.
My mind does not tremble at that, for I am delighted in solitude."
... The Elder Rāmaṇeyyaka...
10.
The Verses of the Elder Vimala
50.
Applied thoughts subside, my mind is well concentrated."
... The Elder Vimala...
The fifth chapter is concluded.
Its summary:
Ramaṇīyavihārī, and Samiddhi, Ujjaya, Sañjaya;
Rāmaṇeyya and that elder, Vimala and Raṇañjaha.