Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Dhammapada 43 [Khuddaka Nikaya]


3 - Cittavagga, The Mind
9 - Soreyya Vatthu

Na tam mata pita kayira, anne vapi ca nataka;
sammapanihitam cittam, seyyasonaim tato kare.
43: Not a mother, nor a father, nor any other relative can do more for the well-being of one than a rightly-directed mind can.
Reference:
Mya Tin, Daw, tr. The Dhammapada: Verses and Stories. Rangoon: Burma Tipitaka Association, 1986.

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