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
AKKINENI NAGARJUNAThe Buddha taught some people the teachings of duality that help them avoid sin and acquire spiritual merit.
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In peace there is profundity from which the highest respect arises from respect comes power and command therefore observe peace.
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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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Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.
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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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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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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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The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.
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Imagine a magician Who creates a creature Who creates other creatures. Acts I perform are creatures Who create others.
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A highly learned man has two sources of happiness: either he abandons all earthly interests, or else he possesses much which could be abandoned.
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Someone who has acted carelessly, But later becomes careful and attentive, Is as beautiful as the bright moon emerging from the clouds.
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The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave.
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Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.
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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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The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery.
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