Voice of Vivekananda
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 116: abhitvaretha kalyāṇe pāpā cittaṃ nivāraye |dandhaṃ hi karoto puññaṃ pāpasmiṃ ramatī mano || 116 || 116. Make …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 115: yo ca vassasataṃ jīve apassaṃ dhammamuttamaṃ |ekā'haṃ jīvitaṃ seyyo passato dhammamuttamaṃ || 115 || 115. …
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Om! Let my limbs and speech, Prana, eyes, ears, vitalityAnd all the senses grow in strength.All existence is the Brahman of the Upanishads.May I never deny Brahman, nor Brahman deny me.Let there be no …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 114: yo ca vassasataṃ jīve apassaṃ amataṃ padaṃ |ekā'haṃ jīvitaṃ seyyo passato amataṃ padaṃ || 114 || 114. Though …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 113: yo ca vassasataṃ jīve apassaṃ udayavyayaṃ |ekā'haṃ jīvitaṃ seyyo passato udayavyayaṃ || 113 || 113. Though one …
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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 …