THE SOLE SAFETY ...
To mountains, forests, caves, temples, and parks, people run, when gravely scared. Such places - however - cannot ever offer any secure safety, nor any final escape. Not by these are we freed from suffering ... However: Whoever seeks the guaranteed safety in the 3 jewels: The Buddha, the Dhamma and the Sangha; Whoever clearly understands the 4 Noble Truths: Suffering, Cause of, End of, and The Way to escape Suffering; By this sure refuge only, by this very sole shelter, final & absolute secure safety is found in freedom from all Suffering ...
To mountains, forests, caves, temples, and parks, people run, when gravely scared. Such places - however - cannot ever offer any secure safety, nor any final escape. Not by these are we freed from suffering ... However: Whoever seeks the guaranteed safety in the 3 jewels: The Buddha, the Dhamma and the Sangha; Whoever clearly understands the 4 Noble Truths: Suffering, Cause of, End of, and The Way to escape Suffering; By this sure refuge only, by this very sole shelter, final & absolute secure safety is found in freedom from all Suffering ...
Dhammapada 188
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