Attavagga ⧸ Gāthā 157
Attānaṃ ce piyaṃ jaññā rakkheyya naṃ surakkhitaṃ
Tiṇṇamaññataraṃ yāmaṃ paṭijaggeyya paṇḍito
Tiṇṇamaññataraṃ yāmaṃ paṭijaggeyya paṇḍito
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Self ⧸ Verse 157
Himself if one hold dear,
With good guard should he guard him:
Of three night watches, during one
The scholar should keep vigil.
With good guard should he guard him:
Of three night watches, during one
The scholar should keep vigil.
English translation by Albert Edmunds, from Hymns of the Faith (Dhammapada) (1902).
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