Verse 9

Chapter 16: The Beloved

The Verse

People hold dear him who embodies virtue and insight, who is principled, has realized the truth, and who himself does what he ought to be doing.

— Dhammapada, Chapter 16, Verse 9

Verse 9

Chapter 16: The Beloved

The Verse

People hold dear him who embodies virtue and insight, who is principled, has realized the truth, and who himself does what he ought to be doing.

— Dhammapada, Chapter 16, Verse 9

Dhammapada — Timeless wisdom from the Buddha's teachings

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