Posted by: Michael Rickicki | 09/01/2018

Delight in heedfulness

Appamādaratā hotha!

Sacittamanurakkhatha!

Duggā uddharathattānaṃ,

paṅke sannova kuñjaro.

Listen: http://host.pariyatti.org/dwob/dhammapada_23_327.mp3

Delight in heedfulness!

Guard well your thoughts!

Draw yourself out of this bog of evil,

even as an elephant draws itself out of the mud.

Dhammapada 23.327

http://tipitaka.org/romn/cscd/s0502m.mul22.xml#para327

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