True Value
Then, on realizing the significance of that, the Blessed One on that occasion exclaimed:
Any sensual bliss in the world, any heavenly bliss, isn’t worth one sixteenth-sixteenth of the bliss of the ending of craving.
“Rājā Sutta: Kings” (Ud 2.2), translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Access to Insight (BCBS Edition), 30 August 2012, http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/ud/ud.2.02.than.html .
Comment: The ‘significance of that’ being Buddha’s statement on the value of Dhamma and Noble silence we shared in yesterday’s post. To your happiness – Mark