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- Tino Kuis: And then this quote, Johnny: 'She did things she believed in, so there's nothing wrong with that, but what's the point in the end?
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Home » Siddharta
Mae Thorani, The Earth Goddess
Posted in Background, Buddhism, The Culture, Legend and saga
Tags: Buddha, Mae Thorani, Siddharta
Siddharta Gautama was meditating under the Bodhi tree when a jealous Mara, the Evil One, wanted to deny him Enlightenment. Accompanied by his soldiers, his beautiful daughters and wild beasts, he wanted to prevent Siddharta from becoming enlightened and becoming a Buddha. The daughters danced before Siddharta to seduce him, the soldiers and the beasts attacked him.
philosophy of life
Walk around the garden of Preah Prom Rath Pagoda in Siem Reap, dating from 1371, and marvel at a non-religious scene. In a carriage with two horses is none other than Prince Siddharta with his coachman Channa on the box. On a large stone is the explanatory story in Khmer and also in English. The young prince wants to see what goes on outside the palace walls. …