Nagavagga ⧸ Gāthā 330
Ekassa caritaṃ seyyo
Natthi bāle sahāyatā
Eko care na ca pāpāni kayirā
Appossukko mātaṅgaraññe va nāgo
Natthi bāle sahāyatā
Eko care na ca pāpāni kayirā
Appossukko mātaṅgaraññe va nāgo
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The Elephant ⧸ Verse 330
It is better to live alone, there is no companionship with a fool; let a man walk alone, let him commit no sin, with few wishes, like an elephant in the forest.
English translation by Max Müller, from The Sacred Books of the East (1881).
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