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Circle
by tiltbillings » Sat Feb 02, 2013 7:28 am
What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti
This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.
Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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Re: Circle
by Ben » Sat Feb 02, 2013 8:08 am
Amazing.
Thanks for sharing, Tilt.
Thanks for sharing, Tilt.
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Re: Circle
by tiltbillings » Sat Feb 02, 2013 8:18 am
What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti
This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.
Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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Re: Circle
by m0rl0ck » Sat Feb 02, 2013 8:46 am
Cool 
We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to
the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his
children smart.
-- H.L. Mencken, "Minority Report"
the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his
children smart.
-- H.L. Mencken, "Minority Report"
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Re: Circle
by Aloka » Sat Feb 02, 2013 8:59 am
Awh, little lizard cutie !
(I can't see an image in #1, just a red x)
(I can't see an image in #1, just a red x)
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Re: Circle
by tiltbillings » Sat Feb 02, 2013 9:03 am
Let's see if this works:Aloka wrote:Awh, little lizard cutie !
(I can't see an image in #1, just a red x)
What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti
This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.
Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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Re: Circle
by plwk » Sat Feb 02, 2013 9:18 am
Finally tilt...an apt mascot for the long rebirth thread... 
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
VSM VMM WBB TBHT WTBT My Page
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Re: Circle
by Aloka » Sat Feb 02, 2013 10:15 am
tiltbillings wrote:Let's see if this works:
Amazing !
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