Patna Dhamma Verses (Patna Dhammapada)
A simple text and translation of the collection of the Dhammapada verses maintained in Patna, India.
A simple text and translation of the collection of the Dhammapada verses maintained in Patna, India.
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<strong>Patna</strong> Dharma <strong>Verses</strong> - 154<br />
331. Śraddho sīlena sampanno<br />
yaśabhogasamāhito,<br />
yaṁ yaṁ so bhajate deśaṁ,<br />
tattha tattheva pūjiyo.<br />
The faithful one who is possessed of virtue,<br />
and has wealth and fame,<br />
whatever district he resorts to,<br />
right there and then he is worshipped.<br />
332. Śraddhā bitiyaṁ puruṣaṁ carantaṁ,<br />
na naṁ labheyā aśraddho va cāro,<br />
yaśo ca kittī ca tato nam eti,<br />
saggañ-ca gacche śarīraṁ prahāya.<br />
Faith is a person’s travelling companion,<br />
he would not accept travelling without faith,<br />
from that there will be fame and renown for him,<br />
and when he abandons the body he goes to heaven.
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