II- Appamadavagga, Heedfulness
3 - Culapanthaka Vatthu
Utthanena' ppamadena, samyamena damena ca;25: Through diligence, mindfulness, discipline (with regard to moral precepts), and control of his senses, let the man of wisdom make (of himself) an island which no flood can overwhelm.
dipam kayiratha medhavi, yam ogho nabhikirati.
Reference:
Mya Tin, Daw, tr. The Dhammapada: Verses and Stories. Rangoon: Burma Tipitaka Association, 1986.
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