Verse 12

Chapter 2: Heedfulness

The Verse

The monk who delights in heedfulness and looks with fear at heedlessness will not fall. He is close to Nibbana.

— Dhammapada, Chapter 2, Verse 12
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Dhammapada

Verse 12

Chapter 2: Heedfulness

The Verse

The monk who delights in heedfulness and looks with fear at heedlessness will not fall. He is close to Nibbana.

— Dhammapada, Chapter 2, Verse 12

Dhammapada — Timeless wisdom from the Buddha's teachings

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