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Tag Archives: Guatama Buddha
Roadside Attractions
If you see the Buddha by the roadside, stop, and ask him how his day is going, inquire if perhaps he might need a ride … if you do not, there’s no way of knowing. Give him a break, for … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciation, deities, Guatama Buddha, gurus, Ramakrishna, relationships
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Standards for Government Officials
What do you think of this? First: Liberality, generosity, charity. The representative should not have craving and attachment to wealth and property, but should give it away for the welfare of the people. Second: A high moral character. The representative … Continue reading
Posted in Statements
Tagged Buddhism, Dhammapadatthakatha, governments, Guatama Buddha, leadership, public service
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