Friendship arises between righteous people even if they only exchange a few words.
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Hindu
Gautama
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Wisdom
There are regions above the heavens where the Prajapatis, who are superior beings, experience great happiness and are free from sorrow.
You know I have gold, cows, horses, servants, and other possessions. Please don't be stingy with me regarding the gift that is abundant, infinite, and never-ending.
You are flattering the king to gain his favor in front of the people, but you don't know what the highest virtue is, nor do you feel the need for it.
A person is like an ocean and can never be fully satisfied, just like the ocean can't be filled by all the rivers flowing into it.
May the one who steals from you live a life of pride, lacking equality in their understanding of all creatures, and be constantly influenced by desire and anger!
You should consider, O king, that the sin of harming a friend will not affect you.
There are eternal regions that shine with beauty, filled with wonderful fragrances, free from passion, and free from all suffering.
Keep your cows, servants, gold, gems, and other wealth, O king!
Going to the region that is free from passion, filled with equal happiness, and where there is wisdom and the quality of Sattwa.