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Theragāthā 1.39
Verses of the Senior Monks 1.39
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Ekakanipāta
The Book of the Ones
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Catutthavagga
Chapter Four
Tissattheragāthā
Tissa (1st)
“Sattiyā viya omaṭṭho, Like they’re struck by a sword,
ḍayhamānova matthake;
like their head was on fire,
Kāmarāgappahānāya, a mendicant should wander mindful
sato bhikkhu paribbaje”ti. to give up sensual desire.