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Hi-fi coffin for the dead
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Hi-fi coffin for the dead
by plwk » Sun Jan 13, 2013 2:55 am
A Swedish man has designed a coffin with built-in speakers linked to a music playlist that can be updated by the living. More here
Bhikkhus, if you develop and make much this one thing,
it invariably leads to weariness, cessation, appeasement, realization and extinction.
What is it? It is recollecting the Enlightened One.
If this single thing is recollected and made much,
it invariably leads to weariness, cessation, appeasement, realization and extinction.
Anguttara-Nikaya: Ekanipata: Ekadhammapali: Pañhamavagga
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it invariably leads to weariness, cessation, appeasement, realization and extinction.
What is it? It is recollecting the Enlightened One.
If this single thing is recollected and made much,
it invariably leads to weariness, cessation, appeasement, realization and extinction.
Anguttara-Nikaya: Ekanipata: Ekadhammapali: Pañhamavagga
WBB TBHT HBM AC My Page
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Re: Hi-fi coffin for the dead
by James the Giant » Sun Jan 13, 2013 3:47 am
US$30,700 for a shiny coffin with some speakers??
Ah well, I suppose the money flows from the person stupid and rich enough to buy this, to the clever person who built and marketed it.
Ah well, I suppose the money flows from the person stupid and rich enough to buy this, to the clever person who built and marketed it.
Then,
saturated with joy,
you will put an end to suffering and stress.
SN 9.11
saturated with joy,
you will put an end to suffering and stress.
SN 9.11
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