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The Solid Rock
Dhammapada 81
सेलो यथा एकघनो, वातेन न समीरति; एवं निन्दापसंसासु, न समिञ्जन्ति पण्डिता.
Meaning · English
As a solid rock is not shaken by the wind, the wise are not shaken by blame or praise.
अर्थ · हिन्दी
जैसे ठोस चट्टान हवा से नहीं हिलती, वैसे ही समझदार लोग निंदा और प्रशंसा से नहीं हिलते।
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