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The Patna Dharmapada 78

Patna Dharmapada 78

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78

yo na lippati kāmesu tam ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ |
Uv33:30
vārī puṣkarapatreṇev ārāgreṇeva sarṣapaḥ |
na lipyate yo hi kāmair bravīmi brāhmaṇaṃ hi tam ||

who does not cling to sensual pleasures, him I call a brahmin.
Uv 33.30
Like water on a lotus leaf, or a mustard seed on the point of an awl, / who is not tainted by sensual pleasures, him indeed I call a brahmin.

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