Health is the greatest of gifts, contentedness the best riches.

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Health is the greatest of gifts, contentedness the best riches; trust is the best of relationships, Nirvana the highest happiness.

Source Dhammapada 203-208 · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to the Dhammapada, the true treasures are simple: health, contentment, trust, and Nirvana, that is, the calming of all craving, which is the highest happiness. Today, notice something you already have that is enough for you, savour it without looking for anything more, and place your trust in someone around you.

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