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The Slow Painful Path
"It is twenty-five years since I went forth, not even for the duration of a snap of the fingers have I obtained stilling of mind," she said. "Not having obtained peace of mind, drenched with desires for sense pleasures, holding out my arms, crying out." She then entered the monastery and sat down to reflect on her experience. The Buddhist teaching has been done according to this woman's reflection.