Verse 11

Chapter 18: Stains

The Verse

Difficult is life for the modest one who always seeks purity, is detached and unassuming, clean in life, and discerning.

— Dhammapada, Chapter 18, Verse 11
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Dhammapada

Verse 11

Chapter 18: Stains

The Verse

Difficult is life for the modest one who always seeks purity, is detached and unassuming, clean in life, and discerning.

— Dhammapada, Chapter 18, Verse 11

Dhammapada — Timeless wisdom from the Buddha's teachings

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