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Dhammapada 174

Dhammapada 174

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Pāli

174

Andhabhūto ayaṃ loko,
tanukettha vipassati;
Sakuṇo jālamuttova,
appo saggāya gacchati.

This world is dark, few only can see here; a few only go to heaven, like birds escaped from the net.

Friedrich Max Müller 1881, The Dhammapada (Sacred Books of the East 10.1)

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