Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c21.18

Language: English

c21.18

" ' When the Exalted One thought thus, his heart was inclined to abide in quietude and not to proclaim the Doctrine,' whereupon Mahābrahmā, exclaiming, 'Alas! the world is lost and undone,' hastens to the Buddha and besought Him to preach the Doctrine. The prayer was granted by the Buddha in the following words:

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