Verses on Dhamma 6.8.p3
Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā 6.8.p3
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- Pāli
6.8.p3
‘‘Vālodakaṃ apparasaṃ nihīnaṃ,
Pitvā mado jāyati gadrabhānaṃ;
Imañca pitvāna rasaṃ paṇītaṃ,
Mado na sañjāyati sindhavānaṃ.
From drinking "strained water," a juiceless, vile drink, the asses became drunk.
But the Sindh horses, which drank the choice liquor, did not become drunk.
Translations (1)
- Buddhist Legends (Harvard Oriental Series 28–30) — Eugene Watson Burlingame 1921, English
Linked texts (1)
- Dhammapada — Pāli