Even
the gods envy those who are awakened and not forgetful, who are given
to meditation, who are wise, and who delight in the repose of retirement
(from the world).
The Dhammapada
is one of the world's great spiritual texts, providing the Buddha's own
advice on how to live one's life. Through a collection of simple
verses, it guides the reader down a path of wisdom, morality and
compassion. These verses can help clear one's mind of the obstacles that
bedevil modern life. Faithfully recorded by the Buddha's disciples,
this text allows the reader unique access to one of the most influential
and inspiring figures in world history.
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