• Daily Words of the Buddha for August 12, 2022

  • Aug 11 2022
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Daily Words of the Buddha for August 12, 2022

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  • Upakāro ca yo mitto,
    sukhe dukkhe ca yo sakhā,
    atthakkhāyī ca yo mitto,
    yo ca mittānukampako --
    etepi mitte cattāro iti viññāya paṇḍito
    sakkaccaṃ payirupāseyya
    mātā puttaṃ va orasaṃ.
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    The friend who is a helpmate,
    the friend in happiness and woe,
    the friend who gives good counsel,
    the friend who sympathises too --
    these four as friends the wise behold
    and cherish them devotedly
    as does a mother her own child.

    Dīgha Nikāya 3.265
    View Pāli on Tipitaka.org
    Everyman's Ethics: Four Discourses by the Buddha (WH 14), translated by Narada Thera
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