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Fasting in the monastic community is considered an ascetic practice, a “dhutanga” practice. Dhutanga means “to shake up” or “invigoration”. The Buddha, as is well known, emphasized moderation, the Middle Way that avoids extremes, in all things. Fasting is an additional method that one can take up, with supervision, for a time.
- A Spiritual Leader
These are times when anger, fear and hatred are giving rise to devastating problems throughout the world. But I believe we have a valuable opportunity to make progress in dealing with them, through collaboration between religion and science.
- Dalai Lama Xiv
Success or failure in life depends on our decisions and for the right decision,
a calm and blissful state of mind is a must. In that context, the most important
teaching of our life is the one that...guides us to attain peace and joy.
- Deep Trivedi
If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning…
- C. S. Lewis
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
- Oscar Wilde
Better understated than overstated. Let people be surprised that it was more than you promised and easier than you said.
- Jim Rohn
In today's time, no other ''charity'' is acceptable or practical than the ''wisdom''
that can transform the human life... Meaning the knowledge which can teach a
man to climb the ladder of success.
- Deep Trivedi
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