Madame Calvé recalled: One day we lost our way in Cairo. I suppose, we had been talking too intently. At any rate, we found ourselves in a squalid, ill-smelling street, where half-clad women …
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Verse 215 – The Story of Anitthigandha Kumāra
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 215: kāmato jāyatī soko kāmato jāyatī bhayaṃ |kāmato vippamuttassa natthi soko kuto bhayaṃ || 215 || 215. From …
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Does God Listen to Our Prayers?
PUNDIT: "Does God listen to our prayers?" MASTER: "God is the Kalpataru, the Wish-fulfilling Tree. You will certainly get whatever you ask of Him. But you must pray standing near the Kalpataru. …
Dhammapada, Verse 214 – The Story of Licchavi Princes
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 214: ratiyā jāyatī soko ratiyā jāyatī bhayaṃ |ratiyā vippamuttassa natthi soko kuto bhayaṃ || 214 || 214. From …
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Dhammapada, Verse 213 – The Story of Visākhā
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 213: pemato jāyatī soko pemato jāyatī bhayaṃ |pemato vippamuttassa natthi soko kuto bhayaṃ || 213 || 213. From …
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BG 2.60 यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय
यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय पुरुषस्य विपश्चितः ।इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः ॥60॥ यतत:, हि, अपि, कौन्तेय, पुरुषस्य, विपश्चित:,इन्द्रियाणि, प्रमाथीनि, हरन्ति, प्रसभम्, मन:॥ ६०॥ कौन्तेय = …