Tanhavagga ⧸ Gāthā 336
Yo ce taṃ sahatī jammiṃ taṇhaṃ loke duraccayaṃ
Sokā tamhā papatanti udabindū va pokkharā
Sokā tamhā papatanti udabindū va pokkharā
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Thirst ⧸ Verse 336
If, in the world, you overcome
this uncouth craving, hard to escape,
sorrows roll off you,
like water beads off
a lotus.
this uncouth craving, hard to escape,
sorrows roll off you,
like water beads off
a lotus.
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