(563 BCE - 483 BCE / Lumbini / Indian Sub. (today in Nepal))

poet Gautama Buddha

Poems of Gautama Buddha

1. Anger 5/1/2012
2. Awareness 5/1/2012
3. Flowers 5/1/2012
4. Good and Bad 5/1/2012
5. Impurity 5/1/2012
6. Joy 5/1/2012
7. Miscellaneos 5/1/2012
8. Old Age 5/1/2012
9. Pleasure 5/1/2012
10. Punishment 5/1/2012
11. Self 5/1/2012
12. The Awakened 5/1/2012
13. The Brahmin 5/1/2012
14. The Downward Course 5/1/2012
15. The Elephant 5/1/2012
16. The Fool 5/1/2012
17. The Just 5/1/2012
18. The Path 5/1/2012
19. The Saint 5/1/2012
20. The Seeker 5/1/2012

The Saint

There is no suffering for the one
who has completed the journey,
who is freed from sorrow,
who has freed oneself on all sides,
who has thrown off all chains.

The thoughtful exert themselves;
they do not delight in a home;
like swans who have left their lake,

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