A highly learned man has two sources of happiness: either he abandons all earthly interests, or else he possesses much which could be abandoned.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNAIn peace there is profundity from which the highest respect arises from respect comes power and command therefore observe peace.
More Akkineni Nagarjuna Quotes
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The Buddha taught some people the teachings of duality that help them avoid sin and acquire spiritual merit.
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True knowledge is a virtue of the talented, but harmful to those without discernment.
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A Buddha teaches according to the tolerance of his students; Some he urges to refrain from sins, others to do good,
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All philosophies are mental fabrications. There has never been a single doctrine by which one could enter the true essence of things.
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Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable.
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Some to rely on dualism, other on non-dualism; And to some he teaches the profound, The terrifying, the practice of enlightenment, Whose essence is emptiness that is compassion
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Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar,
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Because there are no phenomena which are not dependent arisings, there are no phenomena which are not void.
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Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.
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Like the love of a parent for an only child, the tenderness of the Compassionate One is all-pervasive.
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There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still.
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One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more
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So, to praise others for their virtues – Can but encourage one’s own efforts
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Ultimate serenity is the coming to rest of all ways of taking things, the repose of named things; no truth has been taught by a Buddha for anyone, anywhere.
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Even offering three hundred bowls of food three times a day does not match the spiritual merit gained in one moment of love.
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