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Dhammapada 30

Dhammapada 30

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Pāli

30

Appamādena maghavā,
devānaṃ seṭṭhataṃ gato;
Appamādaṃ pasaṃsanti,
pamādo garahito sadā.

By earnestness did Maghavan (Indra) rise to the lordship of the gods. People praise earnestness; thoughtlessness is always blamed.

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

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