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https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.49379#0147
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time to time is born into the world, blessed and
worthy^ abounding in wisdom, a guide to
erring mortals.” He sees the grand mystery
of the* universe face to face, and “the whole
wide world, above, below, around, and
everywhere does he continue to pervade,
with heart of pity, sympathy, and equani-
mity, far reaching, grown great, and beyond
measure.”
But the difference is that according to
Buddha the re-appearnce of such i a
hero ‘ in this world is left to his own choice.
He may, out of his boundless love and
sympathy for the suffering humanity, come
into the world to better their condition, but
he is not bound by any maternal law to do
that. On the other hand, some modern
religions assert that the re-appearnce of even
the most enlightened is compulsory. He is
bound by law to be re-born into this world'
after a long or short interval of c rest. ’
There is yet another difference—
Buddha’s Nirvana means ‘ being one with life.’
time to time is born into the world, blessed and
worthy^ abounding in wisdom, a guide to
erring mortals.” He sees the grand mystery
of the* universe face to face, and “the whole
wide world, above, below, around, and
everywhere does he continue to pervade,
with heart of pity, sympathy, and equani-
mity, far reaching, grown great, and beyond
measure.”
But the difference is that according to
Buddha the re-appearnce of such i a
hero ‘ in this world is left to his own choice.
He may, out of his boundless love and
sympathy for the suffering humanity, come
into the world to better their condition, but
he is not bound by any maternal law to do
that. On the other hand, some modern
religions assert that the re-appearnce of even
the most enlightened is compulsory. He is
bound by law to be re-born into this world'
after a long or short interval of c rest. ’
There is yet another difference—
Buddha’s Nirvana means ‘ being one with life.’