Yamakavagga ⧸ Gāthā 8
Asubhānupassiṃ viharantaṃ indriyesu susaṃvutaṃ
Bhojanambhi ca mattaññuṃ saddhaṃ āraddhavīriyaṃ
Taṃ ve nappasahati māro vāto selaṃ va pabbataṃ
Bhojanambhi ca mattaññuṃ saddhaṃ āraddhavīriyaṃ
Taṃ ve nappasahati māro vāto selaṃ va pabbataṃ
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The Twin-Verses ⧸ Verse 8
One who lives observant of the foul,
with senses restrained,
moderate regarding food,
resolute in beliefs:
Death does not overcome this one,
as the wind does not, a mountain of rock.
with senses restrained,
moderate regarding food,
resolute in beliefs:
Death does not overcome this one,
as the wind does not, a mountain of rock.
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