“Dhamma surely protects <j>one who practices Dhamma; “Dhammo have rakkhati dhammacāriṁ, the teaching brings happiness when practiced well. Dhammo suciṇṇo sukhamāvahati; This is the benefit of practicing Dhamma: Esānisaṁso dhamme suciṇṇe, one doesn’t go to a bad destination. Na duggatiṁ gacchati dhammacārī.

It’s not the case that Dhamma <j>and what is not Dhamma Na hi dhammo adhammo ca, lead to the same results. ubho samavipākino; What is not Dhamma leads to hell, Adhammo nirayaṁ neti, while Dhamma takes you to a good place. dhammo pāpeti suggatiṁ.

So you should rouse up enthusiasm for the teachings; Tasmā hi dhammesu kareyya chandaṁ, such rejoicing is owing to the Holy One, <j>the unaffected. Iti modamāno sugatena tādinā; The disciples of the best of Holy Ones <j>are firm in the teaching; Dhamme ṭhitā sugatavarassa sāvakā, those attentive ones are led on, <j>headed to the very best of refuges.” Nīyanti dhīrā saraṇavaraggagāmino”.

“The boil has been burst from its root, “Vipphoṭito gaṇḍamūlo, the net of craving is eradicated. Taṇhājālo samūhato; He has ended transmigration, he has nothing, So khīṇasaṁsāro na catthi kiñcanaṁ, he’s like the full moon on a bright night.” Cando yathā dosinā puṇṇamāsiyan”ti.

… Dhammiko thero ….