Verses on Dhamma 71
PTS edition (von Hinüber & Norman 1994) 71
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- Pāli
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na hi pāpaṃ kataṃ kammaṃ sajju khīraṃ va mucchati /
ḍahantam bālam anveti bhasmācchanno va pāvako. //
An evil deed, like newly-drawn milk, does not turn (suddenly); smouldering, like fire covered by ashes, it follows the fool.
[67. See Beal, l.c. p. 78.
Translations (9)
- The Dhammapada (Sacred Books of the East 10.1) — Friedrich Max Müller 1881, English
- Dhammavärsid — et
- Kinh Pháp Cú — vi
- Dhamma-Sprüche — German
- დჰამმაპადა (ჭეშმარიტების სწავლება) — Georgian
- Sayings of the Dhamma — English
- Verses of Dhamma — English
- The Buddha's "Way of Virtue" — W. D. C. Wagiswara & Kenneth J. Saunders 1912, English
- Buddhist Legends (Harvard Oriental Series 28–30) — Eugene Watson Burlingame 1921, English
Commentaries (1)
- Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā — Buddhaghosa, Pāli
Other recensions (2)
- Dhammapada — Pāli
- GRETIL input by John Richards — Pāli