Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 03/06/2019
Pañcālacaṇḍa praises the Buddha for finding the opening amid the confinement of the world. But the Buddha affirms that anyone with mindfulness and stillness may find such an escape.At Sāvatthī. Standing to one side, the god Pañcālacaṇḍa recited this verse in the Buddha’s presence: “The opening amid confinement was discovered by the Buddha of vast intelligence, who woke up to absorption, the sage, the solitary bull.” “Even amid confinement they discover,” said the Buddha to Pañcālacaṇḍa, “the principle for attaining extinguishment.
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