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Monks Quotes by Satish Kumar
- That was my childhood. I grew up with the monks, studying Sanskrit and meditating for hours in the morning and hours in the evening, and…
- Monks will have three begging bowls for their food: one for water, one for liquid food, one for dry food.
- I grew with it, and I used to go to see the monks, who had no possessions, even more extreme than my mother.
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