For someone with no root, no soil, no leaves
–how creepers?
Who’s fit to criticize him?–
the enlightened one freed
from bonds.
Even devas praise him.
Even by Brahmā he’s praised.
Notes
1. The Buddha’s first disciple. See SN 56:11.
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