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syn = Reader of the | syn = Reader of the sutra: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | ||
:The sutra | |||
::On the wise ones of old: | |||
::The wise ones of old had subtle wisdom | |||
::And depth of understanding, | |||
::So profound that they could not be understood | |||
::And because they could not be understood, | |||
::Perforce must they be so described: | |||
::Cautious, like crossing a wintry stream, | |||
::Irresolute, like one fearing danger all around, | |||
::Grave, like one acting as guest, | |||
::Self-effacing, like ice beginning to melt, | |||
::Genuine, like a piece of undressed wood, | |||
::Open-minded, like a valley, | |||
::And mixing freely, like murky water. | |||
::Who can find repose in a muddy world? | |||
::By lying still, it becomes clear. | |||
::Who can maintain his calm for long? | |||
::By activity, it comes back to life. | |||
::He who embraces this Tao | |||
::Guards against being overfull. | |||
::Because he guards against being overfull | |||
::He is beyond wearing out and renewal. | |||
:([[Glossary#source_of_quotes_in_the_synopsis|source:''CD-ROM'']]) | |||
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prevevent = Tao The Three Treasures Vol 1 ~ 08 | | prevevent = Tao The Three Treasures Vol 1 ~ 08 | | ||
nextevent = Tao The Three Treasures Vol 1 ~ 10 | | nextevent = Tao The Three Treasures Vol 1 ~ 10 | |
Revision as of 12:21, 8 May 2019
event type | discourse |
date & time | 19 Jun 1975 am |
location | Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona |
language | English |
audio | Available, duration 1h 37min. Quality: good. |
online audio | |
video | Not available |
online video | |
see also |
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online text | find the PDF of this discourse |
shorttitle | TREAS109 |
- notes
- synopsis
- Reader of the sutra: Sw Ananda Teertha.
- The sutra
- On the wise ones of old:
- The wise ones of old had subtle wisdom
- And depth of understanding,
- So profound that they could not be understood
- And because they could not be understood,
- Perforce must they be so described:
- Cautious, like crossing a wintry stream,
- Irresolute, like one fearing danger all around,
- Grave, like one acting as guest,
- Self-effacing, like ice beginning to melt,
- Genuine, like a piece of undressed wood,
- Open-minded, like a valley,
- And mixing freely, like murky water.
- Who can find repose in a muddy world?
- By lying still, it becomes clear.
- Who can maintain his calm for long?
- By activity, it comes back to life.
- He who embraces this Tao
- Guards against being overfull.
- Because he guards against being overfull
- He is beyond wearing out and renewal.
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