Dhammapada

Appamadavagga ⧸ Gāthā 32

Appamādarato bhikkhu pamāde bhaya dassivā
Abhabbo parihāṇāya nibbāṇasseva santike

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On Earnestness ⧸ Verse 32

A monk, delighting in heedfulness,
seeing fear in carelessness,
for this one, loss is impossible,
in the presence of Nibbana.
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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