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A nation without forests and open country would be one big prison. Urbanisation always leads to enslavement, first the mind and then the body.
Forwarded from Self-Immolation
“If someone has resolved to commit a certain crime that would create negative karma, and if there exists no other choice for hindering this person from the crime and thus the highly negative karma that would result for all his future lives, then a pure motivation of compassion would theoretically justify the killing of this person.”
His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama
His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama
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"Kill all these that teach the Dharma incorrectly" - Bodhidharma
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Forwarded from ℜ𝔢𝔫𝔞𝔦𝔰𝔰𝔞𝔫𝔠𝔢 𝔈𝔦𝔯𝔢
800 Year Old Oak Tree.
It is called Majesty, or the Fredville Oak, and is located in Fredville Park, Nonington, Kent.
It is called Majesty, or the Fredville Oak, and is located in Fredville Park, Nonington, Kent.
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Similar traditions exist in Chinese, Arabic, Turkic, Baltic, Nordic etc. practices.
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