Bhikkhuvagga ⧸ Gāthā 361
Kāyena saṃvaro sādhu sādhu vācāya saṃvaro
Manasā saṃvaro sādhu sādhu sabbattha saṃvaro
Sabbattha saṃvuto bhikkhu sabbadukkhā pamuccati
Manasā saṃvaro sādhu sādhu sabbattha saṃvaro
Sabbattha saṃvuto bhikkhu sabbadukkhā pamuccati
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The Mendicant ⧸ Verse 361
Restraint with the body is good,
good is restraint with speech.
Restraint with the heart is good,
good is restraint everywhere.
A monk everywhere restrained
is released from all suffering & stress.
good is restraint with speech.
Restraint with the heart is good,
good is restraint everywhere.
A monk everywhere restrained
is released from all suffering & stress.
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