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THE STORY OF THE WEAVER GIRL - Dhammapada Verse 174
Season 1
Episode 35
Published 5 years, 9 months ago
Description
Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.
Today we look at Dhammapada Verse 174 - Pesakaradhita Vatthu about a weaver girl who received a direct teaching from the Buddha right before she passed away. It is in the Chapter about the World (Loka Vagga).
The verse in Pali:
Andhabhuto ayam loko
tanuke'ttha vipassati
sakuno jalamuttova
appo saggaya gacchati.
To read the full chapter (Loka Vagga) of the Dhammapada - https://suttacentral.net/dhp167-178/en/buddharakkhita
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