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| 35. As
he meditated, Siddhartha let go of all outside disturbances,
and memories of pleasures from the past. He let go of all
worldly thoughts and turned his mind to finding the ultimate
truth about life. He asked himself: "How does suffering
start? How can one be free from suffering?" At first
many distracting images appeared in his mind. But finally
his mind became very calm, like a pond of still water. In
the calm of deep meditation, Siddhartha concentrated on how
his own life had started. |
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