Dhammapada Verses 31 & 32: Burn Like A Fire, Near to Freedom

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Dhammapada Verses 33 & 34: Straighten The Mind, Like A Fish In Water

Verse 33 Just as a fletcher straightens an arrow shaft, even so the discerning man straightens his mind—so fickle and unsteady, so difficult to guard.Verse 34 As a fish when pulled out of water and cast on land throbs and quivers, even so is this mind agitated. Hence should one a ...  Show more

Dhammapada Verse 35: The Tamed Mind Brings Happiness

Verse 35 Wonderful, indeed, it is to subdue the mind, so difficult to subdue, ever swift, and seizing whatever it desires. A tamed mind brings happiness. (Translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita)Our podcasts: https://podcast.sirimangalo.org/ How To Meditate Booklet: https://htm.siri ...  Show more

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