Daily Words of the Buddha for January 01, 2018

Pāli Word a Day for January 01, 2018 — asaṅkhata— unconditioned, not put together, not proceeding from a cause [synonym for nibbāna]

Na paro paraṃ nikubbetha
nātimaññetha katthaci na kañci,
byārosanā paṭighasaññā
nāññamaññassa dukkhamiccheyya.

Let no one deceive another
or despise anyone anywhere,
or through anger or irritation
wish for another to suffer.

Sutta Nipāta 1.148
Translated from Pāli by Thanissaro Bhikkhu