Thag 1.76Piyañjaha
Pāli / Sanskrit:Piyañjahattheragāthā
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– THERAGĀTHĀ
– BOOK OF THE ONES
1.76. Piyañjaha
BJT 76“One should bow down while others look up, look up while others bow down, dwell while others do not dwell, and take no delight while others delight.”
The venerable elder Piyañjaha spoke this verse thus.
The verse of the elder Piyañjaha.
Translated by Bhikkhu Indacanda , 2011 . Based on the Buddha Jayanthi edition of the Pali canon, as corrected by Bhikkhu Indacanda. Full text, translation, and notes are available at the translator’s website: http://tamtangpaliviet.net/.
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