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There is no fire like passion; there is no losing throw like hatred; there is no pain like this body; there is no happiness higher than rest.
Source Dhammapada 197-202 · 📖 Read the full passage
✨ To meditate on today
According to the Dhammapada, passion burns like a fire and hatred ravages like a disaster, while quietude, the inner peace of one who no longer clings to the small self, is the greatest happiness. Today, when you feel agitation or anger rising, stop for three slow breaths and taste that moment of quietude.
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