Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 72: yāvadeva anatthāya ñattaṃ bālassa jāyati |hanti bālassa sukkaṃsaṃ muddhamassa vipātayaṃ || 72 || 72. Truly to …
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Dhammapada, Verse 71 – The Story of Snake-Ghost
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 71: na hi pāpaṃ kataṃ kamma sajju khīraṃ'va muccati |ḍahantaṃ bālamanveti bhasmacchanno'va pāvako || 71 || 71. As …
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Sarasvati Rahasya Upanishad
Om! May He protect us both together; may He nourish us both together;May we work conjointly with great energy,May our study be vigorous and effective;May we not mutually dispute (or may we not hate …
A Leader Leads by Example – Swami Vivekananda
An English friend of mine, named General Strong, was in India during the Sepoy Mutiny. He used to tell many stories about it. One day, in the course of conversation, I asked him how it was that the …
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Dhammapada, Verse 70 – The Story of Monk Jambuka
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 70: māse māse kusaggena bālo bhuñjetha bhojanaṃ |na so saṅkhatadhammānaṃ kalaṃ agghati soḷasiṃ || 70 || 70. Month …
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Paingala Upanishad
Om! That (Brahman) is infinite, and this (universe) is infinite.The infinite proceeds from the infinite.(Then) taking the infinitude of the infinite (universe),It remains as the infinite (Brahman) …