Daily Words of the Buddha for January 16, 2018

Pāli Word a Day for January 16, 2018 — bujjhati — to be awake, to be enlightened, to perceive, to know, recognise, understand

Dhammena saṃharitvāna,
uṭṭhānādhigataṃ dhanaṃ,
tappeti annapānena
sammā satte vanibbake.

With one’s wealth collected justly,
won through one’s own efforts,
one shares both food and drink
with beings who are in need.

Itivuttaka 3.75
Gemstones of the Good Dhamma, compiled and translated by Ven. S. Dhammika

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