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    Dhammapada Verses 197-199: Happy Among the Unhappy

    Dhammapada Verses 197-199: Happy Among the Unhappy

    FromDhammapada Part I

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    Dhammapada Verses 197-199: Happy Among the Unhappy

    FromDhammapada Part I

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    37 minutes
    Released:
    Sep 3, 2019
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    Verse 197 Happy indeed we live, friendly amidst the hostile. Amidst hostile men we dwell free from hatred.Verse 198 Happy indeed we live, friendly amidst the afflicted (by craving). Amidst afflicted men we dwell free from affliction.Verse 199 Happy indeed we live, free from avarice amidst the avaricious. Amidst the avaricious men we dwell free from avarice. (Translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita)Our podcasts: https://podcast.sirimangalo.org/
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    Translations from: https://suttacentral.net/dhp197-208/en/buddharakkhita#197
    Released:
    Sep 3, 2019
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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 I podcast includes Chapters 1-17 (Verses 1-234). Please subscribe to Dhammapada Part II for the verses in the rest of the chapters. New episodes are published each week in the Dhammapada Part II podcast. 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.