The Theragāthā is a collection of inspiring verses composed by early Buddhist monks who attained awakening. One of its shortest yet profound verses comes from Mahākāḷa Thera, a monk who rejoiced in the monastic path of renunciation. Let us explore his words, their meaning, and the significance of renunciation in the Buddhist tradition.
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