Early Buddhism

A Turtle

Kummasutta

Language
Pāli
Period
Early Buddhist Texts
Tradition
Early Buddhism
Versions
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Material possessions, honor, and praise are terrible things, which hit you like a harpoon hits a careless turtle.

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