Voice of Vivekananda
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 175: haṃsādiccapathe yanti ākāse yanti iddhiyā |niyyanti dhīrā lokamhā jitvā māraṃ savāhiniṃ || 175 || 175. Swans …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 174: andhabhūto ayaṃ loko tanuk'ettha vipassati |sakunto jālamutto'va appo saggāya gacchati || 174 || 174. This …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 173: yassa pāsaṃ kataṃ kammaṃ kusalena pithīyati |so imaṃ lokaṃ pabhāseti abbhā mutto'va candimā || 173 || 173. …
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There was a great sage in India called Vyasa. This Vyasa is known as the author of the Vedanta aphorisms, and was a holy man. His father had tried to become a very perfect man and had failed. His …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 172: yo ca pubbe pamajjitvā pacchā so nappamajjati |so imaṃ lokaṃ pabhāseti abbhā mutto'va candimā || 172 || 172. …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 171: etha passath'iraṃ lokaṃ cittaṃ rājarathūpamaṃ |yattha bālā visīdanti natthi saṅgo vijānataṃ || 171 || 171. …
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