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HiveDhammapadda Series : The Flowers, verse 4.14- 4.7 Mara and virtuous
2020-11-23 17:21Mara never finds the path of the truly virtuous, who abide in heedfulness and are freed by perfect knowledge. Upon a heap of rubbish in the road-side ditch blooms a lotus, fragran…
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2020-11-22 17:18As from a great heap of flowers many garlands can be made, even so should many good deeds be done by one born a mortal. Not the sweet smell of flowers, not even the fragrance of s…
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2020-11-21 17:15Like a beautiful flower full of color but without fragrance, even so, fruitless are the fair words of one who does not practice them. Like a beautiful flower full of color and als…
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2020-11-20 17:13Let none find fault with others; let none see the omissions and commissions of others. But let one see one's own acts, done and undone. @ Dhammapadda Series : The Flowers, verse 4…
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2020-11-19 17:10The Destroyer brings under his sway the person of distracted mind who, insatiate in sense desires, only plucks the flowers (of pleasure). As a bee gathers honey from the flower wi…
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2020-11-18 17:08Realizing that this body is like froth, penetrating its mirage-like nature, and plucking out Mara's flower-tipped arrows of sensuality, go beyond sight of the King of Death! As a …
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2020-11-17 17:02Who shall overcome this earth, this realm of Yama and this sphere of men and gods? Who shall bring to perfection the well-taught path of wisdom as an expert garland-maker would his…
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2020-11-15 06:11Realizing that this body is as fragile as a clay pot, and fortifying this mind like a well-fortified city, fight out Mara with the sword of wisdom. Then, guarding the conquest, re…
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2020-11-14 06:00Dwelling in the cave (of the heart), the mind, without form, wanders far and alone. Those who subdue this mind are liberated from the bonds of Mara. Wisdom never becomes perfect i…
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2020-11-13 07:45Just as a fletcher straightens an arrow shaft, even so the discerning man straightens his mind — so fickle and unsteady, so difficult to guard. As a fish when pulled out of water …
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2020-11-12 08:00The monk who delights in heedfulness and looks with fear at heedlessness advances like fire, burning all fetters, small and large. The monk who delights in heedfulness and looks w…
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2020-11-11 13:00Do not give way to heedlessness. Do not indulge in sensual pleasures. Only the heedful and meditative attain great happiness. Just as one upon the summit of a mountain beholds the…
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2020-11-10 13:00By effort and heedfulness, discipline and self-mastery, let the wise one make for himself an island which no flood can overwhelm. The foolish and ignorant indulge in heedlessness,…
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2020-11-09 20:28The wise ones, ever meditative and steadfastly persevering, alone experience Nibbana, the incomparable freedom from bondage. Ever grows the glory of him who is energetic, mindful …
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2020-11-08 20:32Heedfulness is the path to the Deathless. Heedlessness is the path to death. The heedful die not. The heedless are as if dead already. Clearly understanding this excellence of he…
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2020-11-07 21:15Much though he recites the sacred texts, but acts not accordingly, that heedless man is like a cowherd who only counts the cows of others — he does not partake of the blessings of …
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2020-11-06 23:50The evil-doer suffers here and hereafter; he suffers in both the worlds. The thought, "Evil have I done," torments him, and he suffers even more when gone to realms of woe. The do…
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2020-11-05 20:30The evil-doer grieves here and hereafter; he grieves in both the worlds. He laments and is afflicted, recollecting his own impure deeds. The doer of good rejoices here and hereaft…
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2020-11-04 21:20Just as rain breaks through an ill-thatched house, so passion penetrates an undeveloped mind. Just as rain does not break through a well-thatched house, so passion never penetrate…
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2020-11-03 17:18Those who mistake the unessential to be essential and the essential to be unessential, dwelling in wrong thoughts, never arrive at the **ESSENTIAL**. Those who know the essential …
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