Cittavagga ⧸ Gāthā 33
Phandanaṃ capalaṃ cittaṃ durakkhaṃ dunnivārayaṃ
Ujuṃ karoti medhāvī usukāro va tejanaṃ
Ujuṃ karoti medhāvī usukāro va tejanaṃ
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Thought ⧸ Verse 33
The mind is wavering and unsteady,
hard to guard, hard to check.
The wise make it straight,
as a fletcher, an arrow.
hard to guard, hard to check.
The wise make it straight,
as a fletcher, an arrow.
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