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48. The creeper is called भवतृष्णा Bhava Trishna, Eagerness for worldly existence. It is formidable and it gives rise to terrible evil consequences. Having precisely removed that creeper by the root, O Great Sage! 1 move about unobstructedly.
साहु गोअम! पण्णा ते, छिन्नो मे संसओ इमो । अण्णो वि संसओ मज्झं, तं मे कहसु गोअमा ! ॥ ४६ ॥
49. Sābu Goama i paņņā té, chhinno mé samsao imo; Aņņo vi samsao majjham, tam me kahasu Goama!
49. O Gautama! you are very intelligent. This doubt of mine, has been removed ( by you). I have also another doubt 0 Gautama ! ( please ) tell me that.
संपज्जलिना घोरा, अग्गी चि गोअमा!।
जे डहंति सरीरत्था, कहं विज्झाविआ तुमे ? ॥ ५० ॥
50. Sampajjaliā ghorā aggi chitthai Goamā !; Jé dabanti sarirattbā kaham vijjhāvia tuné?
50. O Gautama ! There are formidable intensely blazing fires which remaining in the body, burn away. How did you . extinguish them ?
महामेहप्पसूत्राओ गिज्झ वारि जलोत्तम । सिंचामि सययं ते उ, सित्ता नो अ दहंति मे ॥ ५१ ॥
51. Mahāmébappasūão, gijjha vāri jalottamam; Sincbāmi sayayam té u sittā no a dahanti mé.
51. Having taken the water from the great clouds, I constantly. pour the excellent water over those blazing fires. When sprinkled ( with water ) they do not burn me.
अग्गी अ इइ के वुत्ते केसी गोअममब्बवो । तओ केसी बुवंतं तु, गोमो इणमब्बवी ॥ ५२ ॥