To others he taught non-duality, that some find profoundly frightening.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNAThe logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave.
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That which arises dependent on something is not in the least that thing, neither is it different from it. Therefore, it is neither permanent or nothing.
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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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A person is not earth, not water, Not fire, not wind, not space, Not consciousness, and not all of them. What person is there other than these?
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So, to praise others for their virtues – Can but encourage one’s own efforts
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The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.
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My acts are irrevocable Because they have no essence… Where are the doers of deeds Absent among their conditions?
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Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar,
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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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Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings.
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The teachings of elegant sayings Should be collected when one can. For the supreme gift of words of wisdom, Any price will be paid.
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The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave.
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The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery.
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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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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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