Yañca kāmasukhaṃ loke,

yañcidaṃ diviyaṃ sukhaṃ,

taṇhakkhayasukhassete,

kalaṃ nāgghanti soḷasiṃ.

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Any sensual bliss in the world,

any heavenly bliss,

isn't worth one sixteenth-sixteenth

of the bliss of the ending of craving.

Udāna 2.12

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Translated from Pāli by Thanissaro Bhikkhu

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