DHAMMAPADA VIII, 8 | ||
Syair 107 |
Walaupun selama seratus tahun seseorang menyalakan api pemujaan di hutan, namun meskipun hanya sesaat saja seseorang menghormat kepada orang yang memiliki pengendalian diri, maka sesungguhnya penghormatan itu lebih baik daripada pengorbanan selama seratus tahun.
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Sanajan nganti 100 taun sawijining manungsa ngurubake geni pamujan ing alas, nanging yen ana manungsa sing mung sadhela wae ngurmati marang wong sing ngendhaleni dhiri, sejatine pakurmatan iku luwih becik tinimbang pamujan kang 100 taun mau.
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If a man for a hundred years worship Agni (fire) in the forest, and if he but for one moment pay homage to a man whose soul is grounded (in true knowledge), better is that homage than sacrifice for a hundred years.
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yo ca vassasata jantu |
aggi paricare vane |
ekań ca bhvitattna |
muhuttamapi pjaye |
s yeva pjan seyyo |
yańce vassasata huta
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Sumber: |
Kitab Suci DHAMMAPADA, Bodhimandala Rumah Suci (Surabaya), Bodhimandala Sanggar Suci (Lawang), 1989 |
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