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On each Full Moon Luang Por Munindo sends out a Dhammapada verse with a few lines of comment for reflection. If you wish to receive this message via email, fill in with your email address

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Note that the verses used in this monthly Reflection are taken from, ‘A Dhammapada for Contemplation’, Aruna Publications. For more literal interpretations we encourage you to view other translations.


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NEW MOON – Equanimity

Published March 30, 2014 19:05

While in the midst
of those who hate,
to dwell free from hating
is happiness indeed.

Dhammapada v. 197

Usually we equate ... Read more


FULL MOON – Nourishment

Published March 15, 2014 18:05

Tasting the flavour of solitude
and the nectar of peace,
those who drink the joy
that is the essence of reality
abide ... Read more


NEW MOON – The World

Published February 28, 2014 18:06

I call them the peaceful ones,
who are calm in body,
in speech and in mind,
and who are thoroughly purged
of all worldly ... Read more




FULL MOON – Contentment

Published January 15, 2014 18:07

Do not show false humility.
Stand firmly in relation to your goal.
Practice, well-observed,
leads to contentment
both ... Read more


NEW MOON – One Word

Published December 31, 2013 18:08

A single word of truth,
which calms the mind,
is better to hear than a thousand
irrelevant words.

Dhammapada v. 100

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