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Dhammapada Sutta  | 
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| The Path of Truth English translation by Bhikkhu Khantipalo & Sister Susanna Sydney, Australia, 1993  | 
        Kinh Pháp Cú  | 
    
II- Appamadavagga | 
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| Heedfulness | Phẩm Không Phóng Dật  | 
    
| 21.
        Heedfulness is the Deathless path, heedlessness, the path to death. Those who are heedful do not die, heedless are like the dead.  | 
        21. Không phóng dật, đường sống,  | 
    
| 22.
        The wise then, recognizing this as the distinction of heedfulness, pleased with the spheres of Nobles Ones, in heedfulness rejoice.  | 
        22. Biết rõ sai biệt ấy,  | 
    
| 23.
        They meditate persistently, constantly they firmly strive, the steadfast to Nibbana reach, the Unexcelled Secure from bonds.  | 
        23. Người hằng tu thiền định,  | 
    
| 24.
        Assiduous and mindful, pure kamma making, considerate, restrained, by Dhamma living, and in heedfulness, for one such spreads reknown.  | 
        24. Nỗ lực, giữ chánh niệm,  | 
    
| 25.
        By energy and heedfulness, by taming and by self-control, the one who's wise should make as isle no flood can overwhelm.  | 
        25. Nỗ lực, không phóng dật,  | 
    
| 26.
        Foolish folk of little wit in heedlessness indulge, the one who's wise guards heedfulness kin to the greatest wealth.  | 
        26. Chúng ngu si, thiếu trí,  | 
    
| 27.
        Don't indulge in heedlessness! Don't come near to sexual joys! The heedful and contemplative attains abundant bliss.  | 
        27. Chớ sống đời phóng dật,  | 
    
| 28.
        When one who's wise does drive away heedlessness by heedfulness, having ascended wisdom's tower steadfast, one surveys the fools, griefless, views the grieving folk, as mountaineer does those below.  | 
        28. Người trí dẹp phóng dật,  | 
    
| 29.
        Among the heedless, heedful, among the sleepy, wide awake. As the swift horse outruns a hack so one of good wisdom wins.  | 
        29. Tinh cần giữa phóng dật,  | 
    
| 30.
        Heedfulness is always praised, heedlessness is ever blamed. By heedfulness did Magha go to lordship of the gods.  | 
        30. Ðế Thích [1] không
        phóng dật,  | 
    
| 31.
        The bhikkhu liking heedfulness, seeing fear in heedlessness, advances as a conflagration burning fetters great and small.  | 
        31. Vui thích không phóng dật,  | 
    
| 32.
        The bhikkhu liking heedfulness, seeing fear in heedlessness, never will he fall away, near is he to Nibbana.  | 
        32. Vui thích không phóng dật,  | 
    
| Chú
        thích: [1] Ðế Thích: Magha (Manavaka), vị lãnh đạo chư thiên  | 
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