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syn = Reader of the sutras/questions: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | | syn = Reader of the sutras/questions: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | ||
:The sutra | |||
::Let go of anger, let go of pride. | |||
::When you are bound by nothing, | |||
::You go beyond sorrow. | |||
::Anger is like a chariot careering wildly. | |||
::He who curbs his anger | |||
::Is the true charioteer. | |||
::Others merely hold the reins. | |||
::With gentleness overcome anger, | |||
::With generosity overcome meanness, | |||
::With truth overcome deceit. | |||
::Speak the truth, | |||
::Give whatever you can, | |||
::Never be angry. | |||
::These three steps will lead you | |||
::Into the presence of the gods. | |||
::The wise harm no one, | |||
::They are masters of their bodies | |||
::And they go to the boundless country, | |||
::They go beyond sorrow. | |||
::Those who seek perfection | |||
::Keep watch by day and night | |||
::Till all desires vanish. | |||
::Listen, Atula, this is not new, | |||
::It is an old saying. | |||
::They blame you for being silent, | |||
::They blame you when you talk too much | |||
::And when you talk too little. | |||
::Whatever you do they blame you. | |||
::The world always finds a way to praise | |||
::And a way to blame. | |||
::It always has and it always will. | |||
::But who dares blame the man | |||
::Whom the wise continually praise, | |||
::Whose life is virtuous and wise, | |||
::Who shines like a coin of pure gold? | |||
::Even the gods praise him, | |||
::Even Brahma praises him. | |||
::Be aware of the anger of the body, | |||
::Master the body, | |||
::Let it serve truth. | |||
::Be aware of the anger of the mouth, | |||
::Master your words, | |||
::Let them serve truth. | |||
::Be aware of the anger of the mind, | |||
::Master your thoughts, | |||
::Let them serve truth. | |||
::The wise have mastered body, word and mind, | |||
::They are the true masters. | |||
:([[Glossary#source_of_quotes_in_the_synopsis|source:''CD-ROM'']]) | |||
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prevevent = Even Bein' Gawd ~ 28 | | prevevent = Even Bein' Gawd ~ 28 | | ||
nextevent = Even Bein' Gawd ~ 29 | | nextevent = Even Bein' Gawd ~ 29 | |
Revision as of 15:04, 3 March 2019
event type | discourse |
date & time | 29 Oct 1979 am |
location | Buddha Hall, Pune |
language | English |
audio | Available, duration 1h 53min. Quality: good. |
online audio | |
video | Not available |
online video | |
see also |
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online text | find the PDF of this discourse |
shorttitle | DHAM0609 |
- notes
- synopsis
- Reader of the sutras/questions: Sw Ananda Teertha.
- The sutra
- Let go of anger, let go of pride.
- When you are bound by nothing,
- You go beyond sorrow.
- Anger is like a chariot careering wildly.
- He who curbs his anger
- Is the true charioteer.
- Others merely hold the reins.
- With gentleness overcome anger,
- With generosity overcome meanness,
- With truth overcome deceit.
- Speak the truth,
- Give whatever you can,
- Never be angry.
- These three steps will lead you
- Into the presence of the gods.
- The wise harm no one,
- They are masters of their bodies
- And they go to the boundless country,
- They go beyond sorrow.
- Those who seek perfection
- Keep watch by day and night
- Till all desires vanish.
- Listen, Atula, this is not new,
- It is an old saying.
- They blame you for being silent,
- They blame you when you talk too much
- And when you talk too little.
- Whatever you do they blame you.
- The world always finds a way to praise
- And a way to blame.
- It always has and it always will.
- But who dares blame the man
- Whom the wise continually praise,
- Whose life is virtuous and wise,
- Who shines like a coin of pure gold?
- Even the gods praise him,
- Even Brahma praises him.
- Be aware of the anger of the body,
- Master the body,
- Let it serve truth.
- Be aware of the anger of the mouth,
- Master your words,
- Let them serve truth.
- Be aware of the anger of the mind,
- Master your thoughts,
- Let them serve truth.
- The wise have mastered body, word and mind,
- They are the true masters.
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