For July 26, 2026

Abhittharetha kalyāṇe;
pāpā cittaṃ nivāraye.
Dandhañhi karoto puññaṃ,
pāpasmiṃ ramatī mano.
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Hasten to do good;
restrain your mind from evil.
One who is slow in doing good,
that one's mind delights in evil.

Dhammapada 9.116
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The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita
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