Snp 1.2 Dhaniya Sutta: With the Cattle-owner Dhaniya
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Whoso has boys, has sorrow of his boys,
Whoso has kine, by kine come his annoys.
Man’s assets, these of all his woes are chief.
Who has no more, no more has grief.
In this dramatic poem, the Buddha and a cowherd debate who is more prepared for a coming storm.