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syn = Reader of the | syn = Reader of the sutra: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | ||
:The sutra | |||
::A young man came to Dhun-nun and said that the Sufis were wrong, and many another thing besides. | |||
::The Egyptian removed a ring from his finger and handed it to him. 'Take this to the market stallholders over there and see whether you can get a gold piece for it,' he said. | |||
::Nobody among the market people offered more than a single silver piece for the ring. | |||
::The young man brought the ring back. | |||
::'Now,' said Dhun-nun, 'take the ring to the real jeweller and see what he will pay.' | |||
::The jeweller offered a thousand gold pieces for the gem. | |||
::The youth was amazed. | |||
::'Now,' said Dhun-nun, 'your knowledge of the Sufis is as great as the knowledge of the stallholders is of jewellery. If you wish to value gems, become a jeweller.' | |||
:([[Glossary#source_of_quotes_in_the_synopsis|source:''CD-ROM'']]) | |||
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prevevent = Until You Die ~ 01 | | prevevent = Until You Die ~ 01 | | ||
nextevent = Until You Die ~ 03 | | nextevent = Until You Die ~ 03 | | ||
Revision as of 05:37, 14 May 2019
| event type | discourse |
| date & time | 12 Apr 1975 am |
| location | Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona |
| language | English |
| audio | Available, duration 1h 30min. Quality: good. |
| online audio | |
| video | Not available |
| online video | |
| see also |
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| online text | find the PDF of this discourse |
| shorttitle | UNTIL02 |
- notes
- synopsis
- Reader of the sutra: Sw Ananda Teertha.
- The sutra
- A young man came to Dhun-nun and said that the Sufis were wrong, and many another thing besides.
- The Egyptian removed a ring from his finger and handed it to him. 'Take this to the market stallholders over there and see whether you can get a gold piece for it,' he said.
- Nobody among the market people offered more than a single silver piece for the ring.
- The young man brought the ring back.
- 'Now,' said Dhun-nun, 'take the ring to the real jeweller and see what he will pay.'
- The jeweller offered a thousand gold pieces for the gem.
- The youth was amazed.
- 'Now,' said Dhun-nun, 'your knowledge of the Sufis is as great as the knowledge of the stallholders is of jewellery. If you wish to value gems, become a jeweller.'
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