Dhammapada

Dhammatthavagga ⧸ Gāthā 257

Asāhasena dhammena samena nayatī pare
Dhammassa gutto medhāvī dhammaṭṭho ti pavuccati

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The Just ⧸ Verse 257

Through mildness and in accordance with the law,
one leads others to calmness,
protecting the truth, this wise one
is called “Righteous.
English translation © 2002 Barnett Fischer. This is a gift of Dhamma and may be freely copied or reprinted without permission from the author or publisher. Otherwise all rights reserved.

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