Dhammapada · Verso 266

Aññatarabrāhmaṇavatthu

Pali

Na tena bhikkhu so hoti,
yāvatā bhikkhate pare;
Vissaṁ dhammaṁ samādāya,
bhikkhu hoti na tāvatā.

English

You don’t become a mendicant
just by begging from others.
One who has undertaken domestic duties
has not yet become a mendicant.

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