Unwise, foolish people indulge in sense pleasures. They are caught up in negligence. But the wise protect diligence as their best treasure.
Dhammapada 26
Read all the verses in the chapter Diligence on SuttaFriends.org in Pali and English.
Dhammapada Verses 1 & 2 | Yamaka Vagga
This is why we must tame our minds! (2 min)
Dhammapada Verses 7 & 8 | Yamaka Vagga
How not to be overpowered by Mara? (2 min)
Dhammapada Verses 15 & 16 | Yamaka Vagga
Did you know that in this world there are evil doers and merit makers? (2 min)
Dhammapada Verses 23 & 24 | Appamada Vagga
How does one gain glory day by day and ultimately experience the incomparable freedom, Nibbana? (2 min)
Dhammapada Verse 29 | Appamada Vagga
In this verse, the Supreme Buddha describes the diligence of great Arahants (1 min)
Dhammapada Verses 13 & 14 | Yamaka Vagga
Did you know that lust penetrates the mind that’s not developed by meditation? (2 min)
