The verse and its meaning · Suvichar · Suvichar — The Buddha and Tiruvalluvar

Calm Beats Anger

Dhammapada 223

अक्कोधेन जिने कोधं, असाधुं साधुना जिने; जिने कदरियं दानेन, सच्चेनालिकवादिनं.

Meaning · English

Beat anger with calm, bad with good, the miser with giving, and the liar with truth.

अर्थ · हिन्दी

क्रोध को शांति से जीतो, बुरे को भले से, कंजूस को देकर, और झूठे को सच से।

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