Dhammapada · Verset 30

Maghavatthu

Pali

Appamādena maghavā,
devānaṁ seṭṭhataṁ gato;
Appamādaṁ pasaṁsanti,
pamādo garahito sadā.

English

Maghavā became chief of the gods
by means of diligence.
People praise diligence,
while negligence is always deplored.

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