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    Dhammapada Verses 244 & 245: The Easy Life

    Dhammapada Verses 244 & 245: The Easy Life

    FromDhammapada Part II

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    Dhammapada Verses 244 & 245: The Easy Life

    FromDhammapada Part II

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    24 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 28, 2021
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    Verse 244 Easy is life for the shameless one who is impudent as a crow, is backbiting and forward, arrogant and corrupt.Verse 245 Difficult is life for the modest one who always seeks purity, is detached and unassuming, clean in life, and discerning.(Translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita)
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    Translations from: https://suttacentral.net/dhp235-255/en/buddharakkhita#244
    Released:
    Jan 28, 2021
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    A series on the Dhammapada, a set of 423 verse teachings given by the Buddha, including explanation of the Pali verse, a synopsis of the background story and application of the teaching to our practice by Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu. This Dhammapada Part II podcast includes Chapters 18-26 (Verses 235-423). New episodes are published each week in this podcast. Verses 1-234 from Chapters 1-17 have already been published in Dhammapada Part I podcast. Please subscribe to Dhammapada Part I to listen to the earlier verses. Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu is a Canadian-born Theravada Buddhist monk, ordained in 2001 under the guidance of Venerable Ajaan Tong Sirimangalo. He has taught meditation courses in the Mahasi Sayadaw tradition since 2003 and gives online teachings via YouTube, as well as Dhamma talks to both intensive meditators and by invitation to the general public.