TY - BOOK AU - Norman,K.R. TI - The elders' verses I, : Theragāthā / T2 - Translation Series U1 - 294.3823522 Su PY - 1995/// CY - Oxford PB - Pali Text Society KW - Theragāthā. KW - Translation N2 - This book is a translation of the Theragāthā, a text from the Khuddakanikāya in the Suttapiṭaka of the Pali Canon. It includes an extensive introduction, the translated verses, detailed notes, and indexes. "Elders' Verses I: The Theragāthā" (Pali: Theragāthā) is a collection of short poems (gāthās) in Pali, attributed to early Buddhist monks (Bhikkhus). The poems recount the experiences, struggles, and triumphs of the monks along their path to enlightenment (arahantship). The Theragāthā contains 264 poems ER -