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syn = Reader of the sutras/questions: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | | syn = Reader of the sutras/questions: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | ||
:The sutra | |||
::Seeker! | |||
::Do not be reckless. | |||
::Meditate constantly | |||
::Or you will swallow fire | |||
::And cry out: "No more!" | |||
::If you are not wise, | |||
::How can you steady the mind? | |||
::If you cannot quieten yourself, | |||
::What will you ever learn? | |||
::How will you become free? | |||
::With a quiet mind | |||
::Come into that empty house, your heart, | |||
::And feel the joy of the way | |||
::Beyond the world. | |||
::Look within -- | |||
::The rising and the falling. | |||
::What happiness! | |||
::How sweet to be free! | |||
::It is the beginning of life, | |||
::Of mastery and patience, | |||
::Of good friends along the way, | |||
::Of a pure and active life. | |||
::So live in love. | |||
::Do your work. | |||
::Make an end of your sorrows. | |||
::For see how the jasmine | |||
::Releases and lets fall | |||
::Its withered flowers. | |||
::Let fall willfulness and hatred. | |||
::Are you quiet? | |||
::Quieten your body. | |||
::Quieten your mind. | |||
::You want nothing. | |||
::Your words are still. | |||
::You are still. | |||
::By your own efforts | |||
::Waken yourself, watch yourself. | |||
::And live joyfully. | |||
::You are the master, | |||
::You are the refuge. | |||
::As a merchant breaks in a fine horse, | |||
::Master yourself. | |||
::How gladly you follow | |||
::The words of the awakened. | |||
::How quietly, how surely | |||
::You approach the happy country, | |||
::The heart of stillness. | |||
::However young, | |||
::The seeker who sets out upon the way | |||
::Shines bright over the world. | |||
::Like the Moon, | |||
::Come out from behind the clouds! | |||
::Shine. | |||
:([[Glossary#source_of_quotes_in_the_synopsis|source:''CD-ROM'']]) | |||
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prevevent = Eighty Four Thousand Poems ~ 12 | | prevevent = Eighty Four Thousand Poems ~ 12 | | ||
nextevent = Eighty Four Thousand Poems ~ 13 | | nextevent = Eighty Four Thousand Poems ~ 13 | |
Revision as of 04:55, 6 March 2019
event type | discourse |
date & time | 15 Apr 1980 am |
location | Buddha Hall, Pune |
language | English |
audio | Available, duration 1h 41min. Quality: good. |
online audio | |
video | Not available |
online video | |
see also |
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online text | find the PDF of this discourse |
shorttitle | DHAM1105 |
- notes
- synopsis
- Reader of the sutras/questions: Sw Ananda Teertha.
- The sutra
- Seeker!
- Do not be reckless.
- Meditate constantly
- Or you will swallow fire
- And cry out: "No more!"
- If you are not wise,
- How can you steady the mind?
- If you cannot quieten yourself,
- What will you ever learn?
- How will you become free?
- With a quiet mind
- Come into that empty house, your heart,
- And feel the joy of the way
- Beyond the world.
- Look within --
- The rising and the falling.
- What happiness!
- How sweet to be free!
- It is the beginning of life,
- Of mastery and patience,
- Of good friends along the way,
- Of a pure and active life.
- So live in love.
- Do your work.
- Make an end of your sorrows.
- For see how the jasmine
- Releases and lets fall
- Its withered flowers.
- Let fall willfulness and hatred.
- Are you quiet?
- Quieten your body.
- Quieten your mind.
- You want nothing.
- Your words are still.
- You are still.
- By your own efforts
- Waken yourself, watch yourself.
- And live joyfully.
- You are the master,
- You are the refuge.
- As a merchant breaks in a fine horse,
- Master yourself.
- How gladly you follow
- The words of the awakened.
- How quietly, how surely
- You approach the happy country,
- The heart of stillness.
- However young,
- The seeker who sets out upon the way
- Shines bright over the world.
- Like the Moon,
- Come out from behind the clouds!
- Shine.
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