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<p>Buddhadhamma</p>
<p><em>The Laws of Nature and Their Benefits to Life</em></p>
<p>by Bhikkhu P. A. Payutto (Somdet Phra Buddhaghosacariya)</p>
<p>Published by Buddhadhamma Foundation</p>
<p>Copyright © Buddhadhamma Foundation 2021</p>
<p>Fourth Edition</p>
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