Vol. 27, No.4, 11 April, 2017
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Pamadam appamadena, yada nudati pandito;
Paññapasadamaruyha, asoko sokinim; pajam;
Pabbatatthova bhumatthe, dhiro bale avekkhati.
English
Vol. 27, No.3, 12 March, 2017
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Utthanakalamhi anutthahano,
yuva bali alasiyam upeto;
Samsannasankappamano kusito,
pannaya maggam alaso na vindati.
One who does not make right effort and work hard, who remains idle despite possessing the vitality of youth, who suppresses wholesome thoughts
- Dhammapada 280, Maggavaggo
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Utthanavato satimato,
Sucikammassa nisammakarino;
Saññatassa dhammajivino,
Appamattassa yasobhivaddhati.
Those with initiative, aware, pure in deeds, acting with due consideration, heedful, restrained, living the Dhamma: their glory grows.
- Dhammapada 24, Appamadavagga
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Mettavihari yo bhikkhu,
pasanno Buddhasasane
Adhigacche padam santam,
sankharupasamam sukham.
The bhikkhu who lives in loving-kindness with faith in the teaching of the Buddha would attain the peaceful place, the happy cessation of conditioned things.
- Dhammapada 368, Bhikkhuvaggo
Vol. 26, No.7, 19 July, 2016
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Attanā hi ‚ kataṃ pāpaṃ, attanā saṃkilissati; attanā akataṃ pāpaṃ, attanāva visujjhati;
suddhī asuddhi paccattaṃ, nāñño aññaṃ ‚ visodhaye.
Vol. 26, No.2, 22 Februaryy, 2016
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Assaddho akatańńū ca, sandhicchedo ca yo naro; Hatāvakāso vantāso, sa ve uttamaporiso.
-With no beliefs, the Unmade known, with fetters finally severed, with kammas cut and craving shed, attained to humanity’s heights.
— Dhammapada 97, Arahantavagga.
When The Ganges Herself Went to the Thirsty
-By Professor Angraj Chaudhary
Vol. 26, No.11, 14 November, 2016
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Ko nu hāso kimānando, niccaṃ pajjalite sati; Andhakārena onaddhā, padīpaṃ na gavesatha.
Why this laughter, why this jubilation, when the world is ever burning? Shrouded by darkness, would you not seek a light?
Vol. 26, No.10, 16 October, 2016
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Uṭṭhānavato satīmato sucikammassa nisammakārino; saññatassa dhammajīvino appamattassa yasobhivaḍḍhati.
Vol. 26, No.9, 16 September, 2016
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Dukkhaṃ dukkhasamuppādaṃ, dukkhassa ca atikkamaṃ; Ariyaṃ caṭṭhaṅgikaṃ maggaṃ, dukkhūpasamagāminaṃ.
Etaṃ kho saraṇaṃ khemaṃ, etaṃ saraṇamuttamaṃ; Etaṃ saraṇamāgamma, sabbadukkhā pamuccati.
Vol. 26, No.8, 18 August, 2016
WORDS OF DHAMMA
Hatthasaṃyato pādasaṃyato,Vācāsaṃyato saṃyatuttamo; Ajjhattarato samāhito, Eko santusito tamāhu bhikkhuṃ.
-A bhikkhu is one who is controlled in his hands, his feet, his speech, is most disciplined, delighting in the truth within, calm, contented, alone.
— Dhammapada 362, Bhikkhuvagga
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