Patna Dharmapada
An edition of the Patna Dharmapada by Margaret Cone with parallels from the Pāli Dhammapada, a study of the prosody, an analysis of the metre and several indexes.
An edition of the Patna Dharmapada by Margaret Cone with parallels from the Pāli Dhammapada, a study of the prosody, an analysis of the metre and several indexes.
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<strong>Patna</strong> <strong>Dharmapada</strong> - 70<br />
[74 ≈ Dhp 211, Piyavaggo]<br />
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tassā priyaṁ na kay i rātha priyāvādo hi pāpako |<br />
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ggraṁthā tesaṁ na vijjanti yesaṁ nāsti priyāpriyaṁ ||<br />
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tasmā piyaṁ na kay i rātha piyāpāyo hi pāpako,<br />
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ganthā tesaṁ na vijjanti yesaṁ natthi piyāppiyaṁ.<br />
[75 ≈ Dhp 203, Sukhavaggo]<br />
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chudhā parama rogāṇāṁ 90 saṁkhāraparamaṁ dukhaṁ 91 |<br />
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etaṁ ñāttā yathābhūtaṁ nibbāṇaparamaṁ sukhaṁ 92 ||<br />
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jighacchā paramā rogā saṅkhāraparamā dukhā,<br />
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etaṁ ñatvā yathābhūtaṁ nibbānaṁ paramaṁ sukhaṁ.<br />
[76 ≈ Dhp 204, Sukhavaggo]<br />
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āroggaparamā lābhā sāṁtoṣṭīparamaṁ dhanaṁ |<br />
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viśśāsaparamā ñātī nibbāṇaparamaṁ sukhaṁ ||<br />
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ārogyaparamā lābhā santuṭṭhiparamaṁ dhanaṁ,<br />
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vissāsaparamā ñātī nibbānaṁ paramaṁ sukhaṁ.<br />
90 We should read this as a compound: paramarogāṇāṁ.<br />
91 -kh- is m.c. to give the normal cadence.<br />
92 The BJT edition of the Pāḷi, both here and below, also reads nibbānaparamaṁ, which gives a<br />
significantly different interpretation to this line.
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