Uddālakajātaka

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka (1) · Vol. 27 · Section 1910

[1910] It is not that the Vedas (veda) are without fruit; conduct (caraṇa) together with self-restraint — that indeed is the truth. For by studying the Vedas one attains renown, but one tamed by conduct attains peace (santi).

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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