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Buddhism
Lesson 150

Let him be able and upright, conscientious and gentle, and not proud.

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Whatever is to be done by him who aspires to attain the tranquillity of Nirvāna let him be able and upright, conscientious and gentle, and not proud.

Source The Gospel of Buddha, LIX, Β§2 Β· πŸ“– Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to the Gospel of Buddha, whoever seeks the deep peace of Nirvana, the extinction of all agitation and all suffering, cultivates simple qualities: competence, uprightness, conscientiousness, gentleness and humility. Today, choose one of these qualities and practise it consciously in an ordinary task, for example gentleness in the way you speak.

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