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Abhidhamma Agita amongst Arhat ask thee Asoka assembly of Bhikkhus attributes still remain bestow oblations Bhagavat Bhagavat dwelt Bhikkhu leaves birth Brâh Brâhmana Buddha Buddhaghosa Buddhist Burnouf cause of loss Childers Commentator Comp conquered D'Alwis death deeds delight Dhamma Dhammapada Dîpavamsa dispute doubt Dyad Dyad duly ended evil existence Fausböll fool free from desire fruits one fruit further shore Gâtaka Gatila gods gone happy hell Keniya king let one know let one wander living Lotus Magadha Mahâvamsa Mâra Master further spoke meaning mind Muni Nirvâna origin of pain outcast overcome Pâli Paribbâgaka passion phassa rhinoceros Sabhiya Sakya Samana Sanskrit Sela sense sensual pleasures snake quits Sugata Sundarikabhâradvâga tassa Tathagata tell Theravâda things thou art thought tion Tipitaka translation truth understanding upadhi venerable Gotama verse Vinaya virtue and holy wander rightly Whosoever wise words world perfect knowledge worn out skin Yakkha
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Page 3 - All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts, it is made up of our thoughts.
Page 47 - Look upon the world as you would on a bubble, look upon it as you would on a mirage: the king of death does not see him who thus looks down upon the world.
Page 9 - EARNESTNESS is the path of immortality (Nirvana), thoughtlessness the path of death. Those who are in earnest do not die, those who are thoughtless are as if dead already.
Page 2 - Vol. II. The Sacred Laws of the Aryas, as taught in the Schools of Apastamba, Gautama, VasishMa, and Baudh&yana. Translated by Prof. Georg Biihler. Part I. Apastamba and Gautama. lo*. 6d. Vol. III. The Sacred Books of China. The Texts of Confucianism.
Page 5 - For hatred does not cease by hatred at any time: hatred ceases by love, this is an old rule.
Page 60 - Let a wise man blow off the impurities of his self, as a smith blows off the impurities of silver one by one, little by little, and from time to time.
Page 44 - But now, maker of the tabernacle, thou hast been seen; thou shalt not make up this tabernacle again. All thy rafters are broken, thy ridge-pole is sundered; the mind, approaching the Eternal (visankhara, nirvana), has attained to the extinction of all desires. 155. Men who have not observed proper discipline, and have not gained treasure in their youth, perish like old herons in a lake without fish.
Page 95 - Brahmana who calls nothing his own, whether it be before, behind, or between ; who is poor, and free from the love of the world.
Page 45 - Self is the lord of self, who else could be the lord? With self well subdued, a man finds a lord such as few can find.
Page 66 - Muni, and is a Muni thereby; he who in this world weighs both sides is called a Muni.