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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
What are we? We are the medium between God and the World. If I elaborate
further, then we are the screens whose only duty is to bring the producer's film
to its viewers.
- Deep Trivedi
Immature love says: I love you because I need you, Mature love says: I need you because I love you.
- Erich Fromm
Human life is full off the play of samskaras, tendencies developed by repeated actions.
- Vinoba Bhave
Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
- Barbara Kingsolver
In this world, if desires could bring any result - then there is no dearth of desires
in anyone.
- Deep Trivedi
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
- Hannah Arendt
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