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... not what an elephant is like; that is what an elephant is like." "And precisely so," then runs the moral of the Buddha, "the company of heretics, monks, Brahmans, and wandering ascetics, patient of heresy, delighting in heresy, relying upon the reliance...

The Grateful Elephant: And Other Stories Translated from the Pāli - Page 79
by Eugene Watson Burlingame - 1923 - 172 pages
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Buddhist Parables

Religion - 1991 - 394 pages

...what an elephant is like." And thereat that king was delighted. "Precisely so, O monks, the heretics, the wandering ascetics, are blind, without eyes; know...is not right;' 'This is not right, that is right.' " 28. THE ANGER-EATING OGRE Refrain from anger. Samyutta i. 237-238. Thus have I heard: Once upon a...

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