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DHAMMAPADA. CHAP. XXV.
381. The Bhikshu, full of delight, who is calm in the doctrine of Buddha will reach the quiet place (Nirvâna), cessation of natural desires, and happiness.
382. He who, even as a young Bhikshu, applies himself to the doctrine of Buddha, brightens up this world, like the moon when free from clouds.
381. See verse 368. D’Alwis translates, sankhâras (elements of existence).'
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