
Shōgun, Part Two (The Asian Saga)

This inner peace of mind occurs on three levels of understanding. Physical quietness seems the easiest to achieve, although there are levels and levels of this too, as attested by the ability of Hindu mystics to live buried alive for many days. Mental quietness, in which one has no wandering thoughts at all, seems more difficult, but can be achieve
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was Angulimala, but he felt no fear. He continued to take slow steps, aware of everything taking place within and outside of himself.
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