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syn = Reader of the sutras/questions: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | | syn = Reader of the sutras/questions: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | ||
:The sutra | |||
::How long the night to the watchman, | |||
::How long the road to the weary traveler, | |||
::How long the wandering of many lives | |||
::To the fool who misses the way. | |||
::If the traveler cannot find | |||
::Master or friend to go with him, | |||
::Let him travel on alone | |||
::Rather than with a fool for company. | |||
::"My children, my wealth!" | |||
::So the fool troubles himself. | |||
::But how has he children or wealth? | |||
::He is not even his own master. | |||
::The fool who knows he is a fool | |||
::Is that much wiser. | |||
::The fool who thinks he is wise | |||
::Is a fool indeed. | |||
::Does the spoon taste the soup? | |||
::A fool may live all his life | |||
::In the company of a master | |||
::And still miss the way. | |||
::The tongue tastes the soup. | |||
::If you are awake in the presence of a master | |||
::One moment will show you the way. | |||
::The fool is his own enemy. | |||
::The mischief he does is his undoing. | |||
::How bitterly he suffers! | |||
::Why do what you will regret? | |||
::Why bring tears upon yourself? | |||
::Do only what you do not regret, | |||
::And fill yourself with joy. | |||
:([[Glossary#source_of_quotes_in_the_synopsis|source:''CD-ROM'']]) | |||
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prevevent = The Rainbow Bridge ~ 06 | | prevevent = The Rainbow Bridge ~ 06 | | ||
nextevent = The Rainbow Bridge ~ 07 | | nextevent = The Rainbow Bridge ~ 07 | |
Revision as of 15:20, 1 March 2019
event type | discourse |
date & time | 7 Jul 1979 am |
location | Buddha Hall, Pune |
language | English |
audio | Available, duration 1h 48min. Quality: good. |
online audio | |
video | Not available |
online video | |
see also |
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online text | find the PDF of this discourse |
shorttitle | DHAM0207 |
- notes
- synopsis
- Reader of the sutras/questions: Sw Ananda Teertha.
- The sutra
- How long the night to the watchman,
- How long the road to the weary traveler,
- How long the wandering of many lives
- To the fool who misses the way.
- If the traveler cannot find
- Master or friend to go with him,
- Let him travel on alone
- Rather than with a fool for company.
- "My children, my wealth!"
- So the fool troubles himself.
- But how has he children or wealth?
- He is not even his own master.
- The fool who knows he is a fool
- Is that much wiser.
- The fool who thinks he is wise
- Is a fool indeed.
- Does the spoon taste the soup?
- A fool may live all his life
- In the company of a master
- And still miss the way.
- The tongue tastes the soup.
- If you are awake in the presence of a master
- One moment will show you the way.
- The fool is his own enemy.
- The mischief he does is his undoing.
- How bitterly he suffers!
- Why do what you will regret?
- Why bring tears upon yourself?
- Do only what you do not regret,
- And fill yourself with joy.
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