Monk, bail out this boat.
It will take you lightly when bailed.
Having cut through passion, aversion,
you go from there to Unbinding.
It will take you lightly when bailed.
Having cut through passion, aversion,
you go from there to Unbinding.
-Dhammapada
"Bailing out the boat" here means- Getting rid of delusion (Ignorance)
Passion- Carving
aversion-Hatred
Unbinding-Enlightenment (Nirvana)
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