Dhammapada: Happiness: alternative translations
Ajahn Munindo: While in the midst of those who hate, to dwell free from hating is happiness indeed. While in the midst of those who are troubled, to dwell untroubled is happiness indeed. While in the midst of those who are greedy, to dwell free from greed is happiness indeed. We dwell happily, free from anxiety. Like radiant beings in celestial realms, we rejoice in delight. Gil Fronsdal: Ah, so happily we live, without hate among those who hate. Among people who hate, we live without hate. Ah, so happily we live, without misery among those in misery. Among people in misery, we live without misery. Ah, so happily we live, without ambition among those with ambition. Among people who are ambitious, we live without ambition. Ah, so happily we live, we who have no attachments. We shall feast on joy, as do the radiant gods. Thanissaro Bhikkhu: How very happily we live, free from hostility among those who are hostile. Among hostile people, free