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syn = Reader of the sutras/questions: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]].  
 
:The sutra
::A monk asked the Buddha: Under what conditions is it possible to come to the knowledge of the past and to understand the most supreme way?
 
::The Buddha said:
::Those who are pure in heart and single in purpose are able to understand the most supreme way. It is like polishing a mirror which becomes bright when the dust is removed. Remove your passions and have no hankering and the past will be revealed unto you.
 
::A monk asked the buddha: what is good and what is great?
 
::The Buddha answered:
::Good is to practise the way and to follow the truth. Great is the heart that is in accord with the way.
 
 
:([[Glossary#source_of_quotes_in_the_synopsis|source:''CD-ROM'']])
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prevevent = The Passion for the Impossible ~ 12 |
prevevent = The Passion for the Impossible ~ 12 |
nextevent = The Passion for the Impossible ~ 13 |
nextevent = The Passion for the Impossible ~ 13 |

Revision as of 09:03, 8 March 2019

event type discourse
date & time 2 Sep 1976 am
location Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona
language English
audio Available, duration 1h 30min. Quality: good.
online audio
video Not available
online video
see also
online text find the PDF of this discourse
shorttitle TRANS203
notes
synopsis
Reader of the sutras/questions: Sw Ananda Teertha.
The sutra
A monk asked the Buddha: Under what conditions is it possible to come to the knowledge of the past and to understand the most supreme way?
The Buddha said:
Those who are pure in heart and single in purpose are able to understand the most supreme way. It is like polishing a mirror which becomes bright when the dust is removed. Remove your passions and have no hankering and the past will be revealed unto you.
A monk asked the buddha: what is good and what is great?
The Buddha answered:
Good is to practise the way and to follow the truth. Great is the heart that is in accord with the way.


(source:CD-ROM)


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