Verse 37:
45. A striver-on-the path shall overcome this earth, this realm of Yama and this sphere of men and gods. The striver-on-the-path shall bring to perfection the well-taught path of wisdom, as an expert garland-maker would his floral design.
What is The Dhammapada?
The Dhammapada is part of the Khuddaka Nikaya in the Pali Canon.
Source: From The Dhammapa: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from the Pali by Acharya Buddharakkhita, with an Introduction by Bhikkhu Bodhi (Kandy: Buddhist Publication Society, 1985). Transcribed from the print edition in 1996 by a volunteer under the auspices of the DharmaNet Transcription Project, with the kind permission of the BPS.
Copyright c 1985 Buddhist Publication Society.
Access to Insight edition c 1996
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