To: K-list
Recieved: 2002/01/16 11:01
Subject: Re: [K-list] Digest Number 854
From: José H
On 2002/01/16 11:01, José H posted thus to the K-list: Hi,
> Hi Everyone, I couldn't agree more with Sri Ramana Maharishi when he
said,
> "self-reform automatically brings about social reform. Confine yourself to
> self-reform. Social reform will take care of itself".
As far as I understand, Theravada buddhism has the same idea: no use trying
to help others transform when you have not transformed and found
enlightenment yourself. First go your own path towards enlightenment before
focussing onto others - that will come come automatically afterwards.
Jose
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