Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNAThings derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
More Akkineni Nagarjuna Quotes
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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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Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.
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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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Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings.
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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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In peace there is profundity from which the highest respect arises from respect comes power and command therefore observe peace.
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To others he taught non-duality, that some find profoundly frightening.
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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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There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still.
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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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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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Imagine a magician Who creates a creature Who creates other creatures. Acts I perform are creatures Who create others.
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One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more
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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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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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