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Ja 10

Living at Ease: a past life story

10. Sukhavihārijātaka

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Living at Ease: a past life story

He who is not guarded by others,
and who does not guard others,
truly sleeps at ease, O king,
unconcerned for sensual pleasures.

Translation: German (Julius Dutoit, 1872–1958), published 1908–1916 · in copyright until the end of 2028, source palikanon.com. Pāli and English (SuttaCentral / Bilara, public domain, CC0). See Sources & Thanks. The title and the verse are additionally available in the German translation by Ayyā Sabbamittā (SuttaCentral / Bilara, public domain, CC0).

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