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“In this world everything changes except good deeds and bad deeds; these follow you as the shadow follows the body.”

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Bhikkhu Bodhi is a renowned Buddhist author and translator, born on December 10, 1944. He is known for his research and translation of Buddhist classics, particularly his work on translating Pali Buddhist texts into English. more

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“At Berkeley I had my first encounter with real professional scientists.”

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