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Aug 7, 2011 38 min

Dhammapada Verse 2: Happiness Follows a Pure Mind

from Dhammapada Part I Hosted by Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu

Verse 2 Mind precedes all mental states. Mind is their chief; they are all mind-wrought. If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts happiness follows him like his never-departing shadow. (Translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita) Our podcasts: https://podcast.sirimangalo.org/ How To Meditate Booklet: https://htm.sirimangalo.org/ Our Meditation Community and At-Home Meditation Course signup page: https://meditation.sirimangalo.org/ Our Website: https://www.sirimangalo.org/ Supporting This Work: https://www.sirimangalo.org/support Translations from: https://suttacentral.net/dhp1-20/en/buddharakkhita#2

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