Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 3-4: akkocchi maṃ, avadhi maṃ ajini maṃ ahāsi me |ye taṃ upanayhantī veraṃ tesaṃ na sammati || 3 ||akkocchi maṃ avadhi …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 3-4: akkocchi maṃ, avadhi maṃ ajini maṃ ahāsi me |ye taṃ upanayhantī veraṃ tesaṃ na sammati || 3 ||akkocchi maṃ avadhi …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 1: manopubbaṅgamā dhammā manoseṭṭā manomayā |manasā ce paduṭṭhena bhāsati vā karoti vā |tato naṃ dukkhamanveti …
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(Delivered in San Francisco, on March 18, 1900) Buddhism is historically the most important religion — historically, not philosophically — because it was the most tremendous religious movement that …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 235-238: paṇḍupalāso'va'dāni'si yamapurisā'pi ca taṃ upaṭṭhitā |uyyogamukhe ca tiṭṭhasi patheyyam'pi ca te na …
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