Posted by: Michael Rickicki | 07/13/2018

Better than a Thousand Useless Words

Sahassamapi ce vācā anatthapadasaṃhitā

ekaṃ atthapadaṃ seyyo,

yaṃ sutvā upasammati.

Listen: http://host.pariyatti.org/dwob/dhammapada_8_100.mp3

Better than a thousand useless words

is one useful word,

hearing which one attains peace.

Dhammapada 8.100

http://tipitaka.org/romn/cscd/s0502m.mul7.xml#para100

The Dhammapada: The Buddha’s Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

https://store.pariyatti.org/Dhammapada-The-BP203ME-Pocket-Version_p_2513.html

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