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Verses of the Senior Monks · Thag 2.42

  • Verses of the Senior Monks 2.42Theragāthā 2.42
  • The Book of the TwosDukanipāta
  • Chapter FivePañcamavagga

DhammapālaDhammapālattheragāthā

The young monk“Yo have daharo bhikkhu, who is devoted to the teaching of the Buddha,yuñjati buddhasāsane; wakeful while others sleep—Jāgaro sa hi suttesu, his life is not in vain.amoghaṁ tassa jīvitaṁ.

So let the wise devote themselvesTasmā saddhañca sīlañca, to faith, ethical behavior,pasādaṁ dhammadassanaṁ; confidence, and insight into the teaching,Anuyuñjetha medhāvī, remembering the instructions of the Buddhas.saraṁ buddhāna sāsanan”ti.