Dhp 14
From: Jim Anderson
Message: 2602
Date: 2009-06-07
Dhammapadaṃ, 1. Yamakavaggo (The Pairs), Verse 14
yathā agāraṃ suchannaṃ | vuṭṭhī na samativijjhati ||
evaṃ subhāvitaṃ cittaṃ | rāgo na samativijjhati || 14 ||
14. Just as rain does not penetrate a well thatched house,
so passion does not penetrate a well developed mind.
-- Translation by K.R. Norman from The Word of the Doctrine, p. 2,
The Pali Text Society, 2000
-- posted on the Full Moon, June 7, 2009