Monday, November 9, 2015

Dhammapada 94 [Khuddaka Nikaya]


7 - Arahantavagga, The Arahat
5 - Mahakaccayanatthera Vatthu
Yassindriyani samathangatani,
assa yatha sarathina sudanta;

pahinamanassa anasavassa,
devapi tassa pihayanti tadino.

94: The arahat whose sense-faculties are calm like horses well-tamed by the charioteer, who is free from pride and moral intoxicants - such an arahat is held dear even by the devas.
Reference: Mya Tin, Daw, tr. The Dhammapada: Verses and Stories. Rangoon: Burma Tipitaka Association, 1986.

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