Dhammapada

Malavagga ⧸ Gāthā 239

Anupubbena medhāvī thokathokaṃ khaṇe khaṇe
Kammāro rajatasseva niddhame malamattano

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Impurity ⧸ Verse 239

By degrees, little by little, from time to time, a wise person should remove his own impurities, as a smith removes (the dross) of silver.
English translation by Ven. Narada Maha Thera. For free distribution only.

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