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“He who wishes to put on the yellow dress without having cleansed himself from sin, who disregards temperance and truth, is unworthy of the yellow dress.”

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Book:The Dhammapada
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The Dhammapada

The Dhammapada is a foundational text in Buddhist teachings, offering wisdom and moral guidance through a series of verses. It is believed to have been compiled from the teachings of the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, and is considered a key source for understanding the principles of Buddhism. more

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Max Muller
Max Muller

Max Müller, a German philologist, was born on December 6, 1823, and died on October 28, 1900. He made significant contributions to the fields of comparative linguistics, Sanskrit studies, and Eastern philosophy. more

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