Pupphavagga ⧸ Gāthā 56
Appamatto ayaṃ gandho yāyaṃ tagaracandanī
Yo ca sīlavataṃ gandho vāti devesu uttamo
Yo ca sīlavataṃ gandho vāti devesu uttamo
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Flowers ⧸ Verse 56
Of no account is the scent of either jasmine or sandalwood,
when compared to
the fragrance of good works,
which waft even to the highest gods.
when compared to
the fragrance of good works,
which waft even to the highest gods.
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