Early Buddhism

A Fingernail

Nakhasikhasutta

Language
Pāli
Period
Early Buddhist Texts
Tradition
Early Buddhism
Versions
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As the dirt in a fingernail is smaller than the great earth, the beings reborn as humans are few.

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