Dhammapada Verse 130: Life Is Dear

Dhammapada Verse 130: Life Is Dear

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Dhammapada Verses 131 & 132: Seeking Happiness

Verse 131 One who, while himself seeking happiness, oppresses with violence other beings who also desire happiness, will not attain happiness hereafter.Verse 132 One who, while himself seeking happiness, does not oppress with violence other beings who also desire happiness, will ...  Show more

Dhammapada Verses 133 & 134: A Broken Gong

Verse 133 Speak not harshly to anyone, for those thus spoken to might retort. Indeed, angry speech hurts, and retaliation may overtake you.Verse 134 If, like a broken gong, you silence yourself, you have approached Nibbana, for vindictiveness is no longer in you. (Translated by A ...  Show more

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