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Dhammapada 20.7.282

Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā 20.7.282

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20.7.282

‘‘Yogā ve jāyatī bhūri, ayogā bhūrisaṅkhayo;
Etaṃ dvedhāpathaṃ ñatvā, bhavāya vibhavāya ca;
Tathāttānaṃ niveseyya, yathā bhūri pavaḍḍhatī’’ti.

282. From meditation springs wisdom; from lack of meditation, wisdom dwindles away.
He that knows this twofold path of gain and loss
Should so settle himself that wisdom may increase.

Eugene Watson Burlingame 1921, Buddhist Legends (Harvard Oriental Series 28–30)

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