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Vol. 26, No.3, 23 March, 2016
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Attanā codayattānaṃ, paṭimaṃsetha attanā‚ so attagutto satimā, sukhaṃ bhikkhu vihāhisi.
-By self do you exhort yourself. By self do you examine yourself. Self-guarded and mindful, O bhikkhu (meditator), you will dwell at ease.
—Dhammapada 379, Bhikkhuvagga.
Vol. 26, No.1, 24 January, 2016
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Abhivādanasīlīssa, niccaṃvuddhāpacāyino; cattārodhammā vaḍḍhanti, āyuvaṇṇo sukhaṃ balaṃ.
-For one who always respects and honours those who are older and more virtuous, four benefits will increase:
long life, beauty, happiness and strength.
Vol. 25, No.13, 25 December, 2015
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Vassikā viya pupphāni, maddavāni pamuñcati. evaṃ rāgañca dosañca, vippamuñcetha bhikkhavo.
-As the jasmine creeper sheds its withered flowers, even so, O Bhikkhus, should you totally shed lust and hatred.
—Dhammapada 377, Bhikkhuvaggo
Vol. 25, No.11, 27 October, 2015
WORDS OF DHAMMA
YNatthi rāgasamo aggi, natthi dosasamo gaho, Natthi mohasamaṃ jālaṃ, natthi taṇhāsamā nadī.
-There is no fire like lust, no grip like hate; There is no net like delusion, no river like craving.
—Dhammapada 251, Malavaggo
Vol. 25, No.10, 28 September, 2015
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Yo pāṇaṃ atipāteti,musāvādañca bhāsati, Loke adinnaṃ ādiyati, paradāraṃ ca gacchati.;
Surāmeraya pānañca, yo naro anuyuñjati, Idh’evaṃ lokasmiṃ mūlaṃ khaṇati attano.
Vol. 25, No.9, 29 August, 2015
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Na tāvatā dhammadharo, yāvatā bahu bhāsati; yo ca appampi sutvāna, dhammaṃ kāyena passati;
sa ve dhammadharo hoti, yo dhammaṃ nappamajjati.
-One does not become well versed in the Dhamma merely because he speaks much about it. Even if he knows a little about it but practices vipassana and does not neglect it is indeed well- versed in the Dhamma.
Vol. 25, No.7, 2 July, 2015
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Yesañca susamāraddhā, niccaṃ kāyagatā sati; akiccaṃ te na sevanti, kicce sātaccakārino;
satānaṃ sampajānānaṃ, atthaṃ gacchanti āsavā.
-Those who always earnestly practice mindfulness of the body, who do not resort to what should not be done, and steadfastly do what should be done: the defilements of those aware and thoroughly understanding ones cease.
Vol. 22, No. 10: 30 September 2012
Words of Dhamma
Attanā hi kataṃ pāpaṃ, attanā saṅkilissati; attanā akataṃ pāpaṃ, attanāva visujjhati; suddhī asuddhi paccattaṃ, nāῆῆo aῆῆaṃ visodhaye.
