Daily Words of the Buddha for February 12, 2017

Pāli Word a Day for February 12, 2017  --  tappetar — one who satisfies, a giver of good things
Pāli Word a Day for February 12, 2017 —  tappetar — one who satisfies, a giver of good things

Attanā hi kataṃ pāpaṃ, attanā saṃkilissati;
attanā akataṃ pāpaṃ, attanāva visujjhati.
Suddhī asuddhi paccattaṃ:
nāñño aññaṃ visodhaye.

By doing evil, one defiles oneself;
by avoiding evil, one purifies oneself.
Purity and impurity depend upon oneself:
no one can purify another.

Dhammapada 12.165
Gemstones of the Good Dhamma, compiled and translated by Ven. S. Dhammika

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