The Buddha taught some people the teachings of duality that help them avoid sin and acquire spiritual merit.
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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To others he taught non-duality, that some find profoundly frightening.
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So, to praise others for their virtues – Can but encourage one’s own efforts
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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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Like the love of a parent for an only child, the tenderness of the Compassionate One is all-pervasive.
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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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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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Imagine a magician Who creates a creature Who creates other creatures. Acts I perform are creatures Who create others.
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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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Without hope of reward Provide help to others. Bear suffering alone, And share your pleasures with beggars.
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The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.
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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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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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There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still.
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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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