Theragatha
Chapter I — Single Verses

7

Bhalliya

Translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

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Who scatters the troops
of the King of Death --
as a great flood,
a very weak bridge made of reeds --
    is victorious,
for his fears are dispersed.
    He's tamed,
    unbound,
    steadfast in himself.