Sunday, April 30, 2017

Dhammapada 113 [Khuddaka Nikaya]


8 - Sahassavaggo, Thousands
12 - Patacaratheri Vatthu
Yo ca vassasatam jive, apassam udayabbayam;
ekaham jivitam seyyo, passato udayabbayam.
113: Better than a hundred years in the life of a person who does not perceive the arising and the dissolving of the five aggregates (khandhas), is a day in the life of one who perceives the arising and dissolving of the five aggregates.
Reference: Mya Tin, Daw, tr. The Dhammapada: Verses and Stories. Rangoon: Burma Tipitaka Association, 1986.

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