Daily Words of the Buddha
Daily Words of the Buddha for February 23, 2022 Upakāro ca yo mitto, sukhe dukkhe ca yo sakhā, atthakkhāyī ca yo mitto, yo ca mittānukampako -- etepi mitte cattāro iti viññāya paṇḍito sakkaccaṃ payirupāseyya mātā puttaṃ va orasaṃ. Listen: http://download.pariyatti.org/dwob/digha_nikaya_3_265_a.mp3 The friend who is a helpmate, the friend in happiness and woe, the friend who gives good counsel, the friend who sympathises too -- these four as friends the wise behold and cherish them devotedly as does a mother her own child. Dīgha Nikāya 3.265












