Religion
Psalms of the Brethren XXXIII: Sopaka
Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids (1913) · From Psalms of the Early Buddhists II: Psalms of the Brethren (1913)
Religion
E’en as she would be very good
Towards her only child, her well-beloved son,
So too ye should be very good
Towards all creatures everywhere and everyone.
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MLA
Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren XXXIII: Sopaka.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/32/.
Chicago
Theragatha, The Brethren of the. “Psalms of the Brethren XXXIII: Sopaka.” Translated by Mrs. C. A. F. Rhys Davids. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/theragatha-brethren/32/.
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