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Apr 2017

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Dhammapada Verse 157: Watch Over You

YUTTADHAMMO BHIKKHU

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Verse 157
If one holds oneself dear, one should diligently watch oneself. Let the wise man keep vigil during any of the three watches of the night.

(Translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita)

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Translations from: https://suttacentral.net/dhp157-166/en/buddharakkhita#157

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