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Daily Words of the Buddha for September 14, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/09/14

Dhamme ca ye ariyapavedite ratāanuttarā te vacasā, manasā kammunā ca. Te santisoraccasamādhisaṇṭhitā, sutassa paññāya ca sāramajjhagū. Listen Those who are devoted to the Dhamma made known by the Noble Ones are unsurpassed in speech, thought and action. They are established in peace, gentleness and concentration, and have reached the essence of learning and wisdom. Sutta Nipāta 3.332 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Discourse Collection: Selected Texts from the Sutta Nipāta, translated by John D

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Daily Words of the Buddha for August 31, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/08/31

Idha tappati, pecca tappati,pāpakārī ubhayattha tappati. "Pāpaṃ me katan"ti tappati, bhiyyo tappati, duggatiṃ gato. Idha nandati, pecca nandati, katapuñño ubhayattha nandati. "Puññaṃ me katan"ti nandati, bhiyyo nandati, suggatiṃ gato. Listen Agony now, agony hereafter, the wrong-doer suffers agony in both worlds. Agonized now by the knowledge that one has done wrong, one suffers more agony, gone to a state of woe. Rejoicing now, rejoicing hereafter, the doer of wholesome actions rejoices in both

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Daily Words of the Buddha for August 25, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/08/25

Māvoca pharusaṃ kañci,vuttā paṭivadeyyu taṃ. Dukkhā hi sārambhakathā, paṭidaṇḍā phuseyyu taṃ. Listen Speak not harshly to anyone, for those thus spoken to might retort. Indeed, angry speech hurts, and retaliation may overtake you. Dhammapada 10.133 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for August 20, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/08/20

Gataddhino visokassavippamuttassa sabbadhi, sabbaganthappahīnassa, pariḷāho na vijjati. Listen The fever of passion exists not for one who has completed the journey, who is sorrowless and wholly set free, and has broken all ties. Dhammapada 7.90 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for August 18, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/08/18

Appakā te manussesu, ye janā pāragāmino.Athāyaṃ itarā pajā, tīramevānudhāvati. Ye ca kho sammadakkhāte dhamme dhammānuvattino te janā pāramessanti, maccudheyyaṃ suduttaraṃ. Listen Few among people are those who cross to the farther shore. The rest, the bulk of people, only run up and down the hither bank. But those who act according to the perfectly taught Dhamma will cross the realm of Death, so difficult to cross. Dhammapada 6.85, 6.86 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's

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Daily Words of the Buddha for August 13, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/08/13

Yassa nittiṇṇo paṅko,Maddito kāmakaṇṭako, Mohakkhayaṃ anuppatto Sukhadukkhesu na vedhatī sa bhikkhū. Listen That bhikkhu who has crossed the mire, Crushed the thorn of sensual desire, And reached the destruction of delusion Is not perturbed by pleasures and pains. Udāna 3.22 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Udāna and the Itivuttaka, trans. John D. Ireland Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for August 06, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/08/06

Uṭṭhānavato satīmatosucikammassa nisammakārino, saññatassa dhammajīvino, appamattassa yasobhivaḍḍhati. Listen Ever grows the glory of one who is energetic, mindful and pure in conduct, discerning and self-controlled, righteous and heedful. Dhammapada 2.24 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for July 30, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/07/30

Idha modati pecca modati;katapuñño ubhayattha modati. So modati so pamodati, disvā kammavisuddhimattano. Listen The doer of good rejoices here and hereafter; one rejoices in both the worlds. One rejoices and exults, recollecting one's own pure deeds. Dhammapada 1.16 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for July 27, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/07/27

Idha socati pecca socati;pāpakārī ubhayattha socati. So socati so vihaññati, disvā kammakiliṭṭhamattano. Listen The evil-doer grieves here and hereafter; one grieves in both the worlds. One laments and is afflicted, recollecting one's own impure deeds. Dhammapada 1.15 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for July 23, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/07/23

Atītaṃ nānusocanti,nappajappanti nāgataṃ, paccuppannena yāpenti, tena vaṇṇo pasīdati. Listen They do not lament over the past, they yearn not for what is to come, they maintain themselves in the present, thus their complexion is serene. Saṃyutta Nikāya 1.10 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org Gemstones of the Good Dhamma, compiled and translated by Ven. S. Dhammika Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for July 20, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/07/20

Cakkhumā,visamānīva, vijjamāne parakkame. Paṇḍito jīvalokasmiṃ, pāpāni parivajjaye. Listen A person with good eyes, encountering a treacherous, uneven place, would try hard to avoid it. A wise person, in the world of life, should avoid evil deeds. Udāna 5.43 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org Translated from Pāli by Thanissaro Bhikkhu Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions. https://store.pariyatti.org/donate.html

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Daily Words of the Buddha for July 16, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/07/16

Sukhaṃ yāva jarā sīlaṃ,sukhā saddhā patiṭṭhitā, sukho paññāya paṭilābho, pāpānaṃ akaraṇaṃ sukhaṃ. Listen Good is virtue until life's end, good is faith that is steadfast, good is the acquisition of wisdom, and good is the avoidance of evil. Dhammapada 23.333 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for July 13, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/07/13

Appamādaratā hotha!Sacittamanurakkhatha! Duggā uddharathattānaṃ, paṅke sannova kuñjaro. Listen Delight in heedfulness! Guard well your thoughts! Draw yourself out of this bog of evil, even as an elephant draws itself out of the mud. Dhammapada 23.327 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for July 09, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/07/09

Yassa selūpamaṃ cittaṃ, ṭhitaṃ nānupakampati,virattaṃ rajanīyesu, kopaneyye na kuppati: Yassevaṃ bhāvitaṃ cittaṃ, kuto taṃ dukkhamessatī? Listen Whose mind is like rock, steady, unmoved, dispassionate for things that spark passion, unangered by things that spark anger: When one's mind is developed like this, from where can there come suffering & stress? Udāna 4.34 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org Translated from Pāli by Thanissaro Bhikkhu Pariyatti is a non-profit organization

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Daily Words of the Buddha for July 06, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/07/06

Yo ca vassasataṃ jīvedussīlo asamāhito ekāhaṃ jīvitaṃ seyyo sīlavantassa jhāyino. Listen Better it is to live one day virtuous and meditative than to live a hundred years immoral and uncontrolled. Dhammapada 8.110 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions. https://store.pariyatti.org/donate.html

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Daily Words of the Buddha for July 02, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/07/02

Santaṃ tassa manaṃ hoti, santā vācā,ca kamma ca, sammadaññā, vimuttassa, upasantassa tādino. Listen Calm is one's thought, calm one's speech, and calm one's deed, who, truly knowing, is wholly freed, perfectly tranquil and wise. Dhammapada 7.96 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for June 29, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/06/29

Hitānukampī sambuddhoyadaññamanusāsati, anurodhavirodhehi vippamutto tathāgato. Listen When the Buddha teaches others he does so out of compassion, because the Tathagata is wholly freed from both favour and aversion. Saṃyutta Nikāya 1.150 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org Gemstones of the Good Dhamma, compiled and translated by Ven. S. Dhammika Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for June 25, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/06/25

Uttiṭṭhe! Nappamajjeyya!Dhammaṃ sucaritaṃ care. Dhammacārī sukhaṃ seti asmiṃ loke paramhi ca. Listen Arise! Do not be heedless! Lead a righteous life. The righteous live happily both in this world and the next. Dhammapada 13.168 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for June 22, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/06/22

Kāyamuniṃ vācāmuniṃ,manomunimanāsavaṃ, muniṃ moneyyasampannaṃ. Āhu ninhātapāpakaṃ. Listen Silent in body, silent in speech, silent in mind, without defilement, blessed with silence is the sage. One is truly washed of evil. Itivuttaka 3.67 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org Gemstones of the Good Dhamma, compiled and translated by Ven. S. Dhammika Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and contributions.

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Daily Words of the Buddha for June 18, 2025

Daily Words of the Buddha ·

2025/06/18

Kāyappakopaṃ rakkheyya;kāyena saṃvuto siyā. Kāyaduccaritaṃ hitvā, kāyena sucaritaṃ care. Listen Let one guard oneself against irritability in bodily action; let one be controlled in deed. Abandoning bodily misconduct, let one practice good conduct in deed. Dhammapada 17.231 View Pāli on Tipitaka.org The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita Book Details Pariyatti is a non-profit organization supported by purchases and

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