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Old 10-02-2011, 08:19 PM   #2
Mambattedge

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"Are Buddhist scriptures revealed texts?"
Dhammo padīpo viya tassa satthuno,
Yo magga-pākāmata-bhedabhinnako

The Teaching of the Lord, like a lamp,
Illuminating the Path and its Fruit: the Deathless

Pali chanting Vision arose, insight arose, discernment arose, knowledge arose, illumination arose within me with regard to things never heard before: 'This is the noble truth of stress.'

Vision arose, insight arose, discernment arose, knowledge arose, illumination arose within me with regard to things never heard before: 'This is the noble truth of the origination of stress'.

Vision arose, insight arose, discernment arose, knowledge arose, illumination arose within me with regard to things never heard before: 'This is the noble truth of the cessation of stress'.

Vision arose, insight arose, discernment arose, knowledge arose, illumination arose within me with regard to things never heard before: 'This is the noble truth of the way of practice leading to the cessation of stress'

Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta: Setting the Wheel of Dhamma in Motion What more does the community of bhikkhus expect from me, Ananda? I have set forth the Dhamma without making any distinction of esoteric and exoteric doctrine; there is nothing, Ananda, with regard to the teachings that the Tathagata holds to the last with the closed fist of a teacher who keeps some things back.

Maha-parinibbana Sutta: Last Days of the Buddha .
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