Tanhavagga ⧸ Gāthā 355
Hananti bhogā dummedhaṃ no ve pāragavesino
Bhogataṇhāya dummedho hanti aññe va attanā
Bhogataṇhāya dummedho hanti aññe va attanā
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Thirst ⧸ Verse 355
Riches ruin the foolish, but not those in quest of the Beyond (Nibbàna). Through craving for riches the ignorant man ruins himself as (if he were ruining) others.
English translation by Ven. Narada Maha Thera. For free distribution only.
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