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" On another occasion, when asked what was the greatest blessing, Buddha said: "'The succoring of mother and father, the cherishing of child and wife, and the following of a lawful calling, this is the greatest blessing.' "'The giving alms, a religious... "
Sutta Nipáta: Or, Dialogues and Discourses of Gotama Buddha - Page 75
1874 - 160 pages
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The Childhood of Religions: Embracing a Simple Account of the Birth and ...

Edward Clodd - 1875 - 312 pages
...cherishing of child and wife, and the following of a lawful calling, this is the greatest blessing. ' The giving alms, a religious life, aid rendered to...eschewing of intoxicating drink, diligence in good deeds, reverence and humility, contentment and gratefulness, this is the greatest blessing. i . . . ' Those...
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The childhood of religions. Special ed. for sch

Edward Clodd - 1878 - 296 pages
...cherishing of child and wife, and the following of a lawful calling, this is the greatest blessing. ' The giving alms, a religious life, aid rendered to...eschewing of intoxicating drink, diligence in good deeds, reverence and humility, contentment and gratefulness, this is the greatest blessing. . . . ' Those...
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The Childhood of Religions: Embracing a Simple Account of the Birth and ...

Edward Clodd - 1878 - 330 pages
...and wife, and the following of a lawful calling, this is the greatest blessing. ' The giving alma, a religious life, aid rendered to relations, blameless...eschewing of intoxicating drink, diligence in good deeds, reverence and humility, contentment and gratefulness, this is the greatest blessing. CHAP, ix.] BUDDHISM....
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Men, Women, and Gods, and Other Lectures

Helen Hamilton Gardener - 1885 - 204 pages
...cherishing of child and wife, and the following of a lawful calling, this is the greatest blessing.' " ' The giving alms, a religious life, aid rendered to...eschewing of intoxicating drink, diligence in good deeds, reverence and humility, contentment and gratefulness, this is the greatest blessing.' " ' Those who...
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Buddhism in Its Connexion with Brāhmanism and Hindūism and in Its Contrast ...

Sir Monier Monier-Williams - 1889 - 652 pages
...city with nine gates or apertures, which have to be guarded (viz. two eyes, ears, nostrils, etc.). K ' The giving alms, a religious life, aid rendered to...relations, blameless acts, this is the greatest blessing.' ' Keverence and humility, contentment and gratefulness, the hearing of the Law at the right time, this...
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The Childhood of Religions: Embracing a Simple Account of the Birth & Growth ...

Edward Clodd - 1890 - 312 pages
...and the following of a lawful calling, this is the greatest blessing. ' The giving alms, a religions life, aid rendered to relations, blameless acts, this...eschewing of intoxicating drink, diligence in good deeds, reverence and humility, contentment and gratefulness, this is the greatest blessing. . •. . 'Those...
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Ancient oriental nations

Israel Smith Clare - 1893 - 564 pages
...cherishing of child and wife, and the following of a lawful calling, this is the greatest blessing.' ' ' ' The giving alms, a religious life, aid rendered to...eschewing of intoxicating drink, diligence in good deeds, reverence and humility, contentment and gratefulness, this is the greatest blessing. . . . 'Those who...
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The Argument for Christianity

George Claude Lorimer - 1894 - 494 pages
...cherishing of child and wife, and the following of a lawful calling, this is the greatest blessing. The giving alms, a religious life, aid rendered to...eschewing of intoxicating drink, diligence in good deeds, reverence and humility, contentment and gratefulness, this is the greatest blessing. He who lives a...
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Ancient oriental nations and Greece

1897 - 450 pages
...cherishing of child and wife, and the following of a lawful calling, this is the greatest blessing.' "'The giving alms, a religious life, aid rendered...eschewing of intoxicating drink, diligence in good deeds, reverence and humility, contentment and gratefulness, this is the greatest blessing. . . . ' Those...
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Library of World History: Containing a Record of the Human Race ..., Volume 2

1914 - 666 pages
...cherishing of child and wife, and the following of a lawful calling, this is the greatest blessing.' " ' The giving alms, a religious life, aid rendered to...eschewing of intoxicating drink, diligence in good deeds, reverence and humility, contentment and gratefulness, this is the greatest blessing. " * * * ' Those...
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