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Dhammapada · Chapter 2: On Earnestness

Dhammapada 2.30

translated from Pāli by F. Max Müller, 1881

By earnestness did Maghavan (Indra) rise to the lordship of the gods. People praise earnestness; thoughtlessness is always blamed.

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