Pali - Every few days - [B220]
Gair/Karunatillake - Chapter 11 Further Readings
Ex. 2 (Part 6 of 6)
Katamañcaavuso, kusalamuula.m?
And what, friend, is the root of wholesomeness?
Alobho kusalamuula.m,
adoso kusalamuula.m,
amoho kusalamuula.m.
Ida.m vuccataavuso, kusalamuula.m.
Non-greed is the root of wholesomeness,
Non-hatred is the root of wholesomeness,
Non-delusion is the root of wholesomeness.
This, friend, is called the root of wholesomeness.
(M.N. 9 Sammaadi.t.thisutta.m
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Metta, John