Daily Words of the Buddha for February 05, 2019

Pāli Word a Day for February 05, 2019 — ajalita — a + jalita= not + on fire = that which does not burn, i.e. has been cooled, nibbāna

Hitānukampī sambuddho
yadaññamanusāsati,
anurodhavirodhehi
vippamutto tathāgato.

When the Buddha teaches others
he does so out of compassion,
because the Tathagata is wholly freed
from both favour and aversion.

Saṃyutta Nikāya 1.150
Gemstones of the Good Dhamma, compiled and translated by Ven. S. Dhammika

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