"Just as if a goldsmith or goldsmith's apprentice were to set up a smelter. Having set up the smelter, he would fire the receptacle. Having fired the receptacle, he would take hold of some gold with his tongs and place it in the receptacle." 1/
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"If he were to attend solely to the theme of uplifted energy, it is possible that his mind would tend to restlessness." 8/
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"If he were to attend solely to the theme of equanimity, it is possible that his mind would not be rightly centered for the stopping of the fermentations." 9/
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"But when he attends periodically to the theme of concentration ... to the theme of uplifted energy ... to the theme of equanimity, his mind is pliant, malleable, luminous, and not brittle. It is rightly centered for the stopping of the fermentations." 10/10
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