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Words of Buddha #4 - (10 verses in Chinese & English) & Kapilavastu

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Channel: ipohteh · 2014 · Education

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10 photos of Kapilavastu were taken on 28 Feb 2010
Kapilvastu was the capital city of the ancient Shakya kingdom where Gautama Buddha is believed to have lived for the first 29 years of his life. (Source: Internet)

10 verses in Chinese and English:-
31
侍奉父母，爱护妻儿，
做事有条不紊，
这是最高的吉祥。
To support one's father and mother; to cherish one's wife and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupations — 
this is the highest blessing.

32
施舍，依法生活，爱护亲属，
行为无可指责，这是最高的吉祥。
Giving, a life of Dharma, caring for relatives, and blameless deeds: this is the greatest fortune.

33
知恩及感恩他人者，为善人所称赞。
Gratitude and consideration for others is noble. 

34
应该说的话，它即不折磨自己，
也不伤害他人，那就是妙语。
Speak only the speech that neither torments oneself nor does harm to others. That speech is truly well spoken. 

35
怨恨不能平息怨恨，唯慈爱方能平息怨恨。
這是永恆的真理。
Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love.
This is the eternal law.

36
对众生怀有善意的人，不会对任何人生怨心。
One with good will for all beings has no hostility with anyone at all.

37
我对无脚的有爱心，我对有双脚的亦有爱心、
对那些四只脚及多只脚的，我亦有爱心。
I have love for the footless, for the bipeds too I have love;
I have love for those with four feet, for the many-footed I have love.

38
培育对敌友一致的爱心，当爱心发展到完美时，你就会证得正觉。
Develop thoughts of love for friend and foe alike.
Having reached perfection of love, you will attain enlightenment.

39
摆脱贪欲、超越所有感官之欲，是世间之乐。
但弃除自负的‘我’为至上之乐。
Freedom from lust and the going beyond all sensual desires is happiness in the world. 
But the crushing out of the conceit ‘I’ – this is the highest happiness.

40
持久修习行善，能带来快乐之善。
培育慷慨之心，过着平和生活、以及发展无边之爱心。
Train yourself in doing good that lasts and brings happiness.
Cultivate generosity, the life of peace, and a mind of boundless love.

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