Friday, February 9, 2018

highest blessing 9

Sutta Nipāta   the Maṅgla Sutta  258-272


Ardor, spiritual behavior,
Seeing the truths that are noble,
And experiencing nibbāna.
—This is the highest of blessings.



Friday, February 2, 2018

highest blessing 8

Sutta Nipāta   the Maṅgla Sutta  258-272

Patience, a gentle character,
And the seeing of ascetics,
Discussing dhamma when timely.
—This is the highest of blessings.

Friday, January 26, 2018

highest blessing 7

Sutta Nipāta   the Maṅgla Sutta  258-272


Respectfulness, humility,
Contentment and gratitude too,
Hearing the dhamma when timely,
—This is the highest of blessings.