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stitle = PERF101 | | stitle = PERF101 | | ||
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syn = Reader of the | syn = Reader of the sutra: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | ||
:The sutra | |||
::A certain man decided that he would seek the perfect master. | |||
::He read many books, visited sage after sage, listened, discussed and practised, but he always found himself doubting or unsure. | |||
::After twenty years he met a man whose every word and action corresponded with his idea of the totally realized man. | |||
::The traveler lost no time. "You," he said, "seem to me to be the perfect master. If you are, my journey is at an end." | |||
::"I am, indeed, described by that name," said the master. | |||
::"Then, I beg of you, accept me as a disciple." | |||
::"That," said the master, "I cannot do for while you may desire the perfect master, he, in turn, requires only the perfect pupil." | |||
:([[Glossary#source_of_quotes_in_the_synopsis|source:''CD-ROM'']]) | |||
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prevevent = The Madman's Guide to Enlightenment ~ 20 | | prevevent = The Madman's Guide to Enlightenment ~ 20 | | ||
nextevent = The Madman's Guide to Enlightenment ~ 21 | | nextevent = The Madman's Guide to Enlightenment ~ 21 | |
Revision as of 05:55, 26 April 2019
event type | discourse |
date & time | 21 Jun 1978 am |
location | Buddha Hall, Poona |
language | English |
audio | Available, duration 1h 36min. Quality: good. |
online audio | |
video | Not available |
online video | |
see also |
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online text | find the PDF of this discourse |
shorttitle | PERF101 |
- notes
- synopsis
- Reader of the sutra: Sw Ananda Teertha.
- The sutra
- A certain man decided that he would seek the perfect master.
- He read many books, visited sage after sage, listened, discussed and practised, but he always found himself doubting or unsure.
- After twenty years he met a man whose every word and action corresponded with his idea of the totally realized man.
- The traveler lost no time. "You," he said, "seem to me to be the perfect master. If you are, my journey is at an end."
- "I am, indeed, described by that name," said the master.
- "Then, I beg of you, accept me as a disciple."
- "That," said the master, "I cannot do for while you may desire the perfect master, he, in turn, requires only the perfect pupil."
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