Gahvaratīriya

Pestered by flies and mosquitoesin the wilds, the formidable forest,one should mindfully endure,like an elephant at the head of the battle.

“Phuṭṭho ḍaṁsehi makasehi, araññasmiṁ brahāvane; Nāgo saṅgāmasīseva, sato tatrādhivāsaye”ti.

Pestered by flies and mosquitoes“Phuṭṭho ḍaṁsehi makasehi, in the wilds, the formidable forest,araññasmiṁ brahāvane; one should mindfully endure,Nāgo saṅgāmasīseva, like an elephant at the head of the battle.sato tatrādhivāsaye”ti.