Voice of Vivekananda
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 41: aciraṃ vatayaṃ kāyo paṭhaviṃ adhisessati |chuddho apetaviññāṇo niratthaṃ'va kaliṅgaraṃ || 41 || 41. Not long …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 40: kumbhūpamaṃ kāyamimaṃ viditvā nagarūpamaṃ cittamidaṃ ṭhapetvā |yodhetha māraṃ paññāyudhena jitañca rakkhe anivesano …
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Translated by Swami MadhavanandaPublished by Advaita Ashram, Kolkatta Om! May He protect us both together; may He nourish us both together;May we work conjointly with great energy,May our study be …
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Om! That (Brahman) is infinite, and this (universe) is infinite.The infinite proceeds from the infinite.(Then) taking the infinitude of the infinite (universe),It remains as the infinite (Brahman) …
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Om! May He protect us both together; may He nourish us both together;May we work conjointly with great energy,May our study be vigorous and effective;May we not mutually dispute (or may we not hate …
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Om! Speech is rooted in my thought (mind) and my thought is rooted in my speech.Be manifest, patent, to me; be ye two, for me, the lynch-pins of the Veda.Let not Vedic lore desert me.With this …