Verse 354. The Conquest Of All Suffering

Gift of Dhamma surpasses all gifts,
the Dhamma, its taste all other tastes beats,
delight in the Dhamma bests other delights,
destruction of craving conquers all ill.

Explanation: The gift of Dhamma excels all others gifts; the taste of Dhamma excels all other tastes; delight in the Dhamma excels all other delights. The eradication of craving overcomes all ills.

 

Treasury of Truth: Illustrated Dhammapada – 423 Verses

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