About the Book: The Dhammapada is one of the most revered collections of Buddhist teachings, presenting timeless verses on wisdom, compassion, self-discipline, and the path to inner peace. Traditionally attributed to the Buddha, these profound aphorisms explore themes such as overcoming hatred, controlling desires, cultivating mindfulness, and achieving true happiness. Through simple yet powerful teachings, the book offers guidance on ethical living and spiritual growth. Part of Penguin’s Little Black Classics series, this enduring work introduces readers to the essential principles of Buddhist philosophy and the universal wisdom that has inspired generations across the world.