Dhammapada Verse 72: A Crushed Head

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Dhammapada Verses 73 & 74: Ambition and Conceit

Verse 73 The fool seeks undeserved reputation, precedence among monks, authority over monasteries, and honor among householders.Verse 74 “Let both laymen and monks think that it was done by me. In every work, great and small, let them follow me”—such is the ambition of the fool; ... Show more

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Dhammapada Verse 75: Two Different Paths

Verse 75 One is the quest for worldly gain, and quite another is the path to Nibbana. Clearly understanding this, let not the monk, the disciple of the Buddha, be carried away by worldly acclaim, but develop detachment instead. (Translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita)Our podcasts: ... Show more

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