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Title: Buddha and the gospel of Buddhism
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Coomaraswamy, Ananda Kentish, 1877-1947
Subjects: Buddha and Buddhism
Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's sons
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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is on fire, forms are on fire, eye-consciousness is on fire,impressions received by the eye are on fire; and whateversensation—pleasant, unpleasant, or neutral—originates inthe impressions received by the eye, is likewise on fire.And with what are all these on fire? I say with thefire of lust of resentment, and the fire of glamour (rdga,dosa, and moka); with birth, old age, death, lamentation,misery, grief and despair they are afire. And so with the ear, with the nose, and with the tongue,and in the case of touch. The mind too, is on fire,thoughts are on fire; and mind-consciousness, and theimpressions received by the mind, and the sensations thatarise from the impressions that the mind receives, thesetoo are on fire. And with what are they on fire ? I say with the fire oflust, with the fire of resentment, and the fire of glamour;with birth, old age, death, sorrow, lamentation, misery,and grief and despair, they are afire. And seeing this, O Bhikkhus, the true disciple conceives42
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Plate D THE BUDDHA TEACHING Japanese lacquered wood image, 8th century. Kozan-ji Temple, Kyoto, From the Kokka 42 Conversion of Sariputta &? Mogallana disgust for the eye, for forms, for eye-consciousness,for impressions received by the eye, and for the sensationsarising therein; and for the ear, the nose, the tongue, andfor the sense of touch, and for the mind, and for thoughtsand mind-consciousness, impressions, and sensations. Andso he is divested of desire, and thereby he is freed,and is aware that he is freed, and he knows thatbecoming is exhausted, that he has lived the pure life,that he has done what it behoved him to do, and that hehas put off mortality for ever. * And in the course of the Sermon upon Fire, the mindsof the thousand Bhikkhus assembled there were freedfrom attachment and delivered from the stains, and soattained to Arahatta and Nibbana. Conversion of Sariputta and MogallanaAnd now the Buddha, attended by the thousand Arahatsof whom the chief was Uruvela Kass

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