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The Sutra of the Wise and the Fool is a collection of tales translated from Central Asian languages into Chinese in the 4th century and then translated by Chos-Grub (法成) into Tibetan in the 9th century. The simple plot lines of these tales has made them popular readings in first year Tibetan courses.

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Sutra of the Wise and the Fool

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The Sutra of the Wise and the Fool is a collection of tales translated from Central Asian languages into Chinese in the 4th century and then translated...

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Chos grub

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Tibet as The Great Chinese Commentary (rgya cher 'grel pa). Among other works he translated the Mdzangs blun (Sutra of the Wise and the Fool) from Chinese...

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Wisdom

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Parable of the Prodigal Son

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an influence of the biblical story on the Lotus sutra is very unlikely given the early dating of the stratum of the sutra containing the Buddhist parable...

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The Perfumed Garden

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manual and work of erotic literature by Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Nefzawi, also known simply as "Nefzawi". It is similar to the ancient Indian Kama Sutra. The...

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Georg Feuerstein

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Hinduism. He translated, among other traditional texts, the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali and the Bhagavad Gita. Feuerstein was born in Würzburg, Germany....

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Charvaka

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shastras, sutras, and Indian epic poetry. In other words, the Charvaka epistemology states that whenever one infers a truth from a set of observations...

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Madhyamaka

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canonical Mahāyāna sutra sources of the Madhyamaka school are the Prajñāpāramitā, Ratnakūṭa and Avataṃsaka literature. Other sutras which were widely cited...

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RZA

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and Christianity, as he describes in his two books, The Wu-Tang Manual and The Tao of Wu. He has described the Quran, The Bible, and the Lotus Sutra as...

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Subhashita

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completely understood. An example of a Sanskrit Sutra attributed to Chanakya is: Punishment must be proportionate to the offense. — Chanakya-sutrani Many...

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Jacqueline Fernandez

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search of love. The film, along with Fernandez's performance, received poor reviews; Rediff.com's Sukanya Verma noted: "She gamely makes a fool of herself...

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Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati bibliography

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translation and paraphrase of that commentary in English by Bhaktisiddhānta, 1932 Īśopaniṣad The commentary (Anubhāsyam) on the Vedānta-sūtra by Madhva...

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Kshanti

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with Vepacitti. How can a wise person like me Engage in combat with a fool? ...Of goals that culminate in one's own good None is found better than patience...

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Mahasiddha

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on the insights revealed in the Mahayana Sutras and as systematized in the Madhyamaka and Chittamatrin schools of philosophy, but the methods of meditation...

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Eric Tsang

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(2002) Three (2002) Partners (2002) No Problem 2 (2002) The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra (2002, TV Series) Infernal Affairs II (2003) Fu bo (2003)...

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List of animated short films

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list of animated short films. The list is organized by decade and year, and then alphabetically. The list includes theatrical, television, and direct-to-video...

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History of atheism

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sixteenth century. The foundational text for the Mimamsa school is the Purva Mimamsa Sutras of Jaimini (c. third to first century BCE). The school reached...

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Katha Upanishad

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them; The wise one chooses the good over the dear, The fool, acquisitive and craving, chooses the dear. — Yama, Katha Upanishad, 1.2.1-1.2.2 The verses...

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List of Majjhima Nikaya suttas

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This is a list of the suttas in the Majjhima Nikaya collection of middle-length discourses, part of the Tipiṭaka Buddhist Canon. English translations were...

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Parashara

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appeased: the Rākṣasas are not culpable: thy father's death was the work of destiny. Anger is the passion of fools; it becometh not a wise man. By whom...

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Mundaka Upanishad

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been told, Fools who praise this as the highest good, are subject again and again to old age and death. Fools dwelling in darkness, wise in their own...

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Vegetarianism

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millennia and was promoted by religious groups and philosophers. The Ācārāṅga Sūtra from 5th century BCE advocates Jain-vegetarianism; and forbids the monks...

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Tulsidas

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Ishta Devata (cherished form of divinity) is a fool, as Tulsidas' Ishta Devata was Rama. In response, Tulsidas recited the following extemporaneously composed...

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