The Patna Dharmapada 294
Patna Dharmapada 294
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Uv2:5
na tad dṛḍhaṃ bandhanam āhur āryā yad āyasaṃ dāravaṃ balbajaṃ vā |
saṃraktacittasya hi mandabuddheḥ putreṣu dāreṣu ca yā apekṣā ||
Uv2:5
The noble do not say that bond is strong which is made of iron, wood, or grass; / but of the passionate mind and foolish intellect, that longing for children and wives—
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