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Dhammapada 22.5.313

Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā 22.5.313

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22.5.313

‘‘Kayirā ce kayirāthenaṃ, daḷhamenaṃ parakkame;
Sithilo hi paribbājo, bhiyyo ākirate raja’’nti.

313. If there is aught to be done, one should do it, one should do it with all his might,
For a lax wandering-ascetic but scatters dust the more.

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

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