Pakinnakavagga ⧸ Gāthā 292
Yaṃ hi kiccaṃ tadapaviddhaṃ akiccaṃ pana kayirati
Unnalānaṃ pamattānaṃ tesaṃ vaḍḍhanti āsavā
Unnalānaṃ pamattānaṃ tesaṃ vaḍḍhanti āsavā
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Miscellaneous ⧸ Verse 292
What ought to be done is left undone,
But what ought not to be done is done:
The Depravities of the insolent and careless grow.
But what ought not to be done is done:
The Depravities of the insolent and careless grow.
English translation by Albert Edmunds, from Hymns of the Faith (Dhammapada) (1902).
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