For November 17, 2025

Na taṃ mātā pitā kayirā
aññe vāpi ca ñātakā
sammāpaṇihitaṃ cittaṃ
seyyaso naṃ tato kare.
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No mother nor father nor
any other kin can do
greater good for oneself
than a mind directed well.

Dhammapada 3.43
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Gemstones of the Good Dhamma, compiled and translated by Ven. S. Dhammika
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