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syn = Reader of the sutras/questions: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | | syn = Reader of the sutras/questions: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | ||
:The sutra | |||
::The fool is careless. | |||
::But the master guards his watching. | |||
::It is his most precious treasure. | |||
::He never gives in to desire. | |||
::He meditates. | |||
::And in the strength of his resolve | |||
::He discovers true happiness. | |||
::He overcomes desire -- | |||
::And from the tower of wisdom | |||
::He looks down with dispassion | |||
::Upon the sorrowing crowd. | |||
::From the mountaintop | |||
::He looks down on those | |||
::Who live close to the ground. | |||
::Mindful among the mindless, | |||
::Awake while others dream, | |||
::Swift as the race horse | |||
::He outstrips the field. | |||
::By watching | |||
::Indra became king of the gods. | |||
::How wonderful it is to watch, | |||
::How foolish to sleep. | |||
::The bhikkhu who guards his mind | |||
::And fears the waywardness of his thoughts | |||
::Burns through every bond | |||
::With the fire of his vigilance. | |||
::The bhikkhu who guards his mind | |||
::And fears his own confusion | |||
::Cannot fall. | |||
::He has found the way to peace. | |||
:([[Glossary#source_of_quotes_in_the_synopsis|source:''CD-ROM'']]) | |||
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prevevent = Snap Your Fingers ~ 23 | | prevevent = Snap Your Fingers ~ 23 | | ||
nextevent = Snap Your Fingers ~ 24 | | nextevent = Snap Your Fingers ~ 24 | |
Revision as of 12:32, 1 March 2019
event type | discourse |
date & time | 27 Jun 1979 am |
location | Buddha Hall, Pune |
language | English |
audio | Available, duration 1h 46min. Quality: good. |
online audio | |
video | Not available |
online video | |
see also |
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online text | find the PDF of this discourse |
shorttitle | DHAM0107 |
- notes
- synopsis
- Reader of the sutras/questions: Sw Ananda Teertha.
- The sutra
- The fool is careless.
- But the master guards his watching.
- It is his most precious treasure.
- He never gives in to desire.
- He meditates.
- And in the strength of his resolve
- He discovers true happiness.
- He overcomes desire --
- And from the tower of wisdom
- He looks down with dispassion
- Upon the sorrowing crowd.
- From the mountaintop
- He looks down on those
- Who live close to the ground.
- Mindful among the mindless,
- Awake while others dream,
- Swift as the race horse
- He outstrips the field.
- By watching
- Indra became king of the gods.
- How wonderful it is to watch,
- How foolish to sleep.
- The bhikkhu who guards his mind
- And fears the waywardness of his thoughts
- Burns through every bond
- With the fire of his vigilance.
- The bhikkhu who guards his mind
- And fears his own confusion
- Cannot fall.
- He has found the way to peace.
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