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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 260-261: na tena thero hoti yen'assa palitaṃ siro |paripakko vayo tassa moghajiṇṇo'ti vuccati || 260 ||yamhi saccaṃ ca …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 259: na tāvatā dhammadharā yāvatā bahu bhāsati |yo ca appam'pi sutvāna dhammaṃ kāyena passati |sa ve dhammadharo hoti …
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For one who is temperate in food and recreation, who is detached and self-restrained in work, who is regulated in sleep and in vigil—Yoga brings about the cessation of the travail of Samsàra [i.e., …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 258: na tena paṇḍito hoti yāvatā bahu bhāsati |khemī averī abhayo paṇḍito'ti pavuccati || 258 || 258. Just because …
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The ideal in simple words Once when a devotee prayed for some advice, he said: ‘There are two important things in spiritual life—one is the worship of God and the other is the spirit of altruism. …
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