Brahma Quote by Gautama Buddha
“That which goeth up must needs come down; and that which is down must needs go up. But Brahma has ordained that the that that goeth up is seldom the same as the that that hath gone down.”
About This Quote
Source Sutra: Buddhist teachings, 5th century
Describes cyclical nature of rise and fall, with divine order altering patterns.
In simple terms: Up must fall, down must rise, but not identically.
Accept impermanence and change.
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When to use this quote
- life transitions
- financial markets
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this view affect handling success?
- What practices support embracing change?
May oversimplify complex systems.