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Dhammapada 41

Dhammapada 41

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Pāli

41

Aciraṃ vatayaṃ kāyo,
pathaviṃ adhisessati;
Chuddho apetaviññāṇo,
niratthaṃva kaliṅgaraṃ.

Before long, alas! this body will lie on the earth, despised, without understanding, like a useless log.

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

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