The teachings of elegant sayings Should be collected when one can. For the supreme gift of words of wisdom, Any price will be paid.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNAEven offering three hundred bowls of food three times a day does not match the spiritual merit gained in one moment of love.
More Akkineni Nagarjuna Quotes
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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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The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave.
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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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So, to praise others for their virtues – Can but encourage one’s own efforts
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Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain.
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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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The Buddha taught some people the teachings of duality that help them avoid sin and acquire spiritual merit.
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Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings.
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Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable.
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To others he taught non-duality, that some find profoundly frightening.
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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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One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more
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He who does not attempt to make peace / When small discords arise, / Is like the bee’s hive which leaks drops of honey / Soon, the whole hive collapses.
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