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Conception Quote by Dalai Lama

“The immediate source of a mind... must be a mind…” quote by Dalai Lama — Download Open image

“The immediate source of a mind... must be a mind which existed before the conception took place; the mind must have a continuity from a previous mind. This we hold to prove the existence of a past life.”

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