{
  "dhp360:0.1": "Minor Collection ",
  "dhp360:0.2": "Sayings of the Dhamma 360–382 ",
  "dhp360:0.3": "25. Mendicants ",
  "dhp360:0.4": "",
  "dhp360:1": "Restraint of the eye is good; ",
  "dhp360:2": "good is restraint of the ear; ",
  "dhp360:3": "restraint of the nose is good; ",
  "dhp360:4": "good is restraint of the tongue. ",
  "dhp361:1": "Restraint of the body is good; ",
  "dhp361:2": "good is restraint of speech; ",
  "dhp361:3": "restraint of mind is good; ",
  "dhp361:4": "everywhere, restraint is good. ",
  "dhp361:5": "The mendicant restrained everywhere ",
  "dhp361:6": "is released from all suffering. ",
  "dhp362:0": "",
  "dhp362:1": "One restrained in hand and foot, ",
  "dhp362:2": "and in speech, the supreme restraint; ",
  "dhp362:3": "happy inside, serene, ",
  "dhp362:4": "solitary, content, I call a mendicant. ",
  "dhp363:0": "",
  "dhp363:1": "When a mendicant of restrained mouth, ",
  "dhp363:2": "thoughtful in counsel, not restless, ",
  "dhp363:3": "explains the text and its meaning, ",
  "dhp363:4": "their words are sweet. ",
  "dhp364:0": "",
  "dhp364:1": "Delighting in the teaching, enjoying the teaching, ",
  "dhp364:2": "contemplating the teaching, ",
  "dhp364:3": "a mendicant who recollects the teaching ",
  "dhp364:4": "doesn’t fall away from the true teaching. ",
  "dhp365:0": "",
  "dhp365:1": "A well-off mendicant ought not look down ",
  "dhp365:2": "on others, nor should they be envious. ",
  "dhp365:3": "A mendicant who envies others ",
  "dhp365:4": "does not achieve immersion. ",
  "dhp366:1": "If a mendicant is poor in offerings, ",
  "dhp366:2": "the well-to-do ought not look down on them. ",
  "dhp366:3": "For the gods indeed praise them, ",
  "dhp366:4": "who are tireless and pure of livelihood. ",
  "dhp367:0": "",
  "dhp367:1": "One who has no sense of ownership ",
  "dhp367:2": "in the whole realm of name and form, ",
  "dhp367:3": "who does not grieve for that which is not, ",
  "dhp367:4": "is said to be a mendicant. ",
  "dhp368:0": "",
  "dhp368:1": "A mendicant who meditates on love, ",
  "dhp368:2": "devoted to the Buddha’s teaching, ",
  "dhp368:3": "would realize the peaceful state, ",
  "dhp368:4": "the blissful stilling of conditions. ",
  "dhp369:1": "Bail out this boat, mendicant! ",
  "dhp369:2": "When bailed out it will float lightly. ",
  "dhp369:3": "Having cut off desire and hate, ",
  "dhp369:4": "you shall reach extinguishment. ",
  "dhp370:1": "Five to cut, five to drop, ",
  "dhp370:2": "and five more to develop. ",
  "dhp370:3": "When a mendicant slips five chains ",
  "dhp370:4": "they’re said to have crossed the flood. ",
  "dhp371:1": "Practice absorption, don’t be negligent! ",
  "dhp371:2": "Don’t let the mind delight in the senses! ",
  "dhp371:3": "Don’t heedlessly swallow a hot iron ball! ",
  "dhp371:4": "And when it burns, don’t cry, “Oh, the pain!” ",
  "dhp372:1": "No absorption for one without wisdom, ",
  "dhp372:2": "no wisdom for one without absorption. ",
  "dhp372:3": "But one with absorption and wisdom—",
  "dhp372:4": "they have truly drawn near to extinguishment. ",
  "dhp373:1": "A mendicant who enters an empty hut ",
  "dhp373:2": "with mind at peace ",
  "dhp373:3": "finds a superhuman delight ",
  "dhp373:4": "as they rightly discern the Dhamma. ",
  "dhp374:1": "Whenever they are mindful ",
  "dhp374:2": "of the rise and fall of the aggregates, ",
  "dhp374:3": "they feel rapture and joy: ",
  "dhp374:4": "that is freedom from death for one who knows. ",
  "dhp375:1": "This is the very start of the path ",
  "dhp375:2": "for a wise mendicant here: ",
  "dhp375:3": "guarding the senses, contentment, ",
  "dhp375:4": "and restraint in the monastic code. ",
  "dhp376:1": "Mix with spiritual friends, ",
  "dhp376:2": "who are tireless and pure of livelihood. ",
  "dhp376:3": "Share what you have with others, ",
  "dhp376:4": "being skillful in your conduct. ",
  "dhp376:5": "And when you’re full of joy, ",
  "dhp376:6": "you’ll make an end to suffering. ",
  "dhp377:0": "",
  "dhp377:1": "As a jasmine sheds ",
  "dhp377:2": "its withered flowers, ",
  "dhp377:3": "O mendicants, ",
  "dhp377:4": "shed greed and hate. ",
  "dhp378:0": "",
  "dhp378:1": "Calm in body, calm in speech, ",
  "dhp378:2": "peaceful and serene; ",
  "dhp378:3": "a mendicant who’s spat out the world’s bait ",
  "dhp378:4": "is said to be one at peace. ",
  "dhp379:0": "",
  "dhp379:1": "Urge yourself on, ",
  "dhp379:2": "reflect on yourself. ",
  "dhp379:3": "A mendicant self-controlled and mindful ",
  "dhp379:4": "will always dwell in happiness. ",
  "dhp380:1": "Self is indeed the lord of self, ",
  "dhp380:2": "for who else would be one’s lord? ",
  "dhp380:3": "Self is indeed the home of self, ",
  "dhp380:4": "so restrain yourself, ",
  "dhp380:5": "as a merchant his thoroughbred steed. ",
  "dhp381:0": "",
  "dhp381:1": "A monk full of joy ",
  "dhp381:2": "trusting in the Buddha’s teaching, ",
  "dhp381:3": "would realize the peaceful state, ",
  "dhp381:4": "the blissful stilling of conditions. ",
  "dhp382:0": "",
  "dhp382:1": "A young mendicant ",
  "dhp382:2": "devoted to the Buddha’s teaching, ",
  "dhp382:3": "shines upon this world, ",
  "dhp382:4": "like the moon freed from clouds. ",
  "dhp382:5": ""
}