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Dhamma Dhatu
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Here is Ven. Sujato's translation:

Not to do any evil;
Sabbapāpassa akaraṇaṁ,
to embrace the good;
kusalassa upasampadā;

The Pali word 'kusala' includes the word 'kusa', which is a type of grass.

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