
Daily Words of the Buddha for September 09, 2026
Atthamhi jātamhi sukhā sahāyā; tuṭṭhī sukhā yā itarītarena; puññaṃ sukhaṃ jīvitasaṅkhayamhi, sabbassa dukkhassa sukhaṃ pahānaṃ. Listen Good...
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Atthamhi jātamhi sukhā sahāyā; tuṭṭhī sukhā yā itarītarena; puññaṃ sukhaṃ jīvitasaṅkhayamhi, sabbassa dukkhassa sukhaṃ pahānaṃ. Listen Good...

Sukhakāmāni bhūtāni, yo daṇḍena na hiṃsati attano sukhamesāno, pecca so labhate sukhaṃ. Listen One who, while oneself seeking happiness, doe...

Yo imasmiṃ dhammavinaye Appamatto vihassati! Pahāya jātisaṃsāraṃ dukkhassantaṃ karissatī. Listen Who so untiringly pursues the Dhamma and th...

Dadato puññaṃ pavaḍḍhati; Saṃyamato veraṃ na cīyati; Kusalo ca jahāti pāpakaṃ, Rāgadosamohakkhayā sanibbuto. Listen Who gives, one's virtues...

Upakāro ca yo mitto, sukhe dukkhe ca yo sakhā, atthakkhāyī ca yo mitto, yo ca mittānukampako -- etepi mitte cattāro iti viññāya paṇḍito sakk...

Saṅgāhako mittakaro, Vadaññū vītamaccharo, Netā vinetā anunetā, Tādiso labhate yasaṃ. Listen Who is hospitable, and friendly, Liberal and un...

Pahūtavitto puriso sahirañño sabhojano, eko bhuñjati sādūni -- taṃ parābhavato mukhaṃ. Listen To have much wealth and ample gold and food, b...

Paṇḍito sīlasampanno, Saṇho ca paṭibhānavā, Nivātavutti atthaddho, Tādiso labhate yasaṃ. Listen Who is wise and virtuous, Gentle and keen-wi...

Maraṇenapi taṃ pahīyati yaṃ puriso mamidanti maññati. Etampi viditvā paṇḍito, na mamattāya nametha māmako. Listen At death a person abandons...

Pare ca na vijānanti mayamettha yamāmase. Ye ca tattha vijānanti tato sammanti medhagā. Listen There are those who do not realize that one d...

Evaṃ bho purisa jānāhi: pāpadhammā asaññatā. Mā taṃ lobho adhammo ca ciraṃ dukkhāya randhayuṃ. Listen Know this, O good one: evil things are...

So karohi dīpamattano! Khippaṃ vāyama paṇḍito bhava! Niddhantamalo anaṅgaṇo, na punaṃ jātijaraṃ upehisi. Listen Make an island unto yourself...

Kodhaṃ jahe vippajaheyya mānaṃ, saṃyojanaṃ sabbamatikkameyya. Taṃ nāmarūpasmimasajjamānaṃ akiñcanaṃ nānupatanti dukkhā. Listen One should gi...

Dhamme ca ye ariyapavedite ratā anuttarā te vacasā, manasā kammunā ca. Te santisoraccasamādhisaṇṭhitā, sutassa paññāya ca sāramajjhagū. List...

Imesu kira sajjanti, Eke samaṇabrāhmaṇā; Viggayha naṃ vivadanti Janā ekaṅgadassino. Listen Some recluses and brahmins, so called, Are deeply...

Attā hi attano nātho; ko hi nātho paro siyā? Attanā hi sudantena, nāthaṃ labhati dullabhaṃ. Listen One truly is the protector of oneself; wh...

Mettañca sabbalokasmi, mānasaṃ bhāvaye aparimāṇaṃ: Uddhaṃ adho ca tiriyañca, asambādhaṃ averamasapattaṃ. Listen With good will for the entir...

Attānaṃ ce tathā kayirā; yathāññamanusāsati, sudanto vata dametha. Attā hi kira duddamo. Listen One should do what one teaches others to do;...

Ye dhammā hetuppabhavā, tesaṃ hetuṃ Tathāgato āha tesañca yo nirodho; evaṃvādī Mahāsamaṇo. Listen Those phenomena arising from a cause, of t...

Aniccā vata saṅkhārā, uppādavayadhammino. Uppajjitvā nirujjhanti, tesaṃ vūpasamo sukho. Listen Impermanent truly are compound things, by nat...