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Uttarajjhayana 19.25

Uttarajjhayaṇa 19.25

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Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit

19.25

taṃ biṃtammāpiyaro sāmaṇṇaṃ putta! duccaraṃ |
guṇāṇaṃ tu sahassāiṃ dhāreyavvāiṃ bhikkhuṇo ||

His mother and father said to him: ‘O son, monkhood is hard to practice; / thousands of virtues must be maintained by a monk.

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