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Chant · DN 16

Their Stilling Is Happiness

Aniccā vata saṅkhārā

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Aniccā vata saṅkhārā,
uppādavayadhammino.
Uppajjitvā nirujjhanti,
tesaṃ vūpasamo sukho.

Impermanent indeed are all conditioned things:
their nature is to arise and pass away.
Having arisen, they cease;
their stilling is happiness.

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Pāli Canon, DN 16
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