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Patna Dhammapada, Patna Dhamma Verses

A text and translation of the collection of the Dhammapada verses maintained in Patna, India, together with parallels.

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<strong>Patna</strong> Dharmapada - 159<br />

[314a-d ≈ Dhp 164a-d; 314ef ≈ Dhp 162ef]<br />

Yo śāsanaṁ arahatāṁ Ay i rāṇāṁ <strong>Dhamma</strong>jīvināṁ,<br />

° Whoever reviles the worthy teaching of the Noble Ones who live by <strong>Dhamma</strong>,<br />

paṭikrośati dummed<br />

that stupid one, depending on wicked views,<br />

karoti so tathāttānaṁ yathā naṁ biṣam icchati.<br />

makes himself the same as his enemy wishes him to be.<br />

Yo sāsanaṁ arahataṁ Ar i yānaṁ <strong>Dhamma</strong>jīvinaṁ,<br />

° Whoever reviles the worthy teaching of the Noble Ones who live by <strong>Dhamma</strong>,<br />

paṭikkosati dummedho diṭṭhiṁ nissāya pāpikaṁ,<br />

that stupid one, depending on wicked views,<br />

phalāni kaṭṭhakasseva, attaghaññāya phallati.<br />

like the bamboo when it bears fruit, brings about his own destruction.<br />

————<br />

Yassa accantadussīlyaṁ māluvā Sālam-ivotataṁ<br />

The one whose exceeding lack of virtue is like a deadly creeper spread over a Sal tree<br />

karoti so tathattānaṁ yathā naṁ icchatī diso. 110<br />

he makes himself the same as his enemy wishes him to be.<br />

[315 ≈ Dhp 164]<br />

Yo śāsanaṁ arahatāṁ Ay i rāṇāṁ <strong>Dhamma</strong>jīvināṁ,<br />

° Whoever reviles the worthy teaching of the Noble Ones who live by <strong>Dhamma</strong>,<br />

that stupid one, depending on wicked views,<br />

phalāni kaṇṭakasseva, āttaghannāya phallati.<br />

like the bamboo when it bears fruit, brings about his own destruction.<br />

Yo sāsanaṁ arahataṁ Ar i yānaṁ <strong>Dhamma</strong>jīvinaṁ<br />

° Whoever reviles the worthy teaching of the Noble Ones who live by <strong>Dhamma</strong>,<br />

paṭikkosati dummedho diṭṭhiṁ nissāya pāpikaṁ,<br />

that stupid one, depending on wicked views,<br />

phalāni kaṭṭhakasseva, attaghaññāya phallati.<br />

like the bamboo when it bears fruit, brings about his own destruction.<br />

110<br />

Word order differs in the Pāḷi at the end of the pāda.

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