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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 - 48<br />

[80 ≈ Dhp 83]<br />

Sabbattha ve sappuruṣā bhavanti,<br />

There are surely true people everywhere,<br />

na kāmakāmā lapayanti santo;<br />

the good do not talk of desiring sense-pleasures;<br />

sukhena phuṭṭhā uttavā dukhena<br />

when touched by pleasure or by suffering,<br />

noccāvacaṁ sappuruṣā karonti.<br />

true people are not elated or depressed.<br />

Sabbattha ve sappurisā cajanti,<br />

True people surely everywhere renounce,<br />

na kāmakāmā lapayanti santo;<br />

the good do not talk of desiring sense-pleasures;<br />

sukhena phuṭṭhā atha vā dukhena,<br />

when touched by pleasure or by suffering,<br />

noccāvacaṁ paṇḍitā dassayanti.<br />

the wise show neither elation or depression.<br />

[81 ≈ Dhp 201]<br />

Jayaṁ veraṁ prasavati, dukkhaṁ śeti parājito,<br />

The victor generates hatred, the defeated one finds suffering,<br />

upaśānto sukhaṁ śeti, hettā jayaparājayaṁ.<br />

the one at peace lives happily, having abandoned victory and defeat.<br />

Jayaṁ veraṁ pasavati, dukkhaṁ seti parājito,<br />

The victor generates hatred, the defeated one finds suffering,<br />

upasanto sukhaṁ seti, hitvā jayaparājayaṁ.<br />

the one at peace lives happily, having abandoned victory and defeat.

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