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The Presence of the Buddha

Hearing these answers, the deva was overflowing with joy.  Then clasping hands, bowed down in respect and disappeared suddenly from the presence of the Buddha. From Paul Carus’ The Gospel of Buddha (1894)

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Brace of Gasometers

‘I come here to your beautiful country -’ Mr Raj saw through the window bare branches, coil after coil of dirty clouds, washing on neighbour lines, forlorn pecking birds, a distant brace of gasometers. ‘- your beautiful country, I say,’ … Continue reading

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This Side of Paradise

I simply state that I’m a product of a versatile mind in a restless generation — with every reason to throw my mind and pen in with the radicals. Even if, deep in my heart, I thought we were all … Continue reading

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