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Write a short note on the following: The message in the vision.

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Question

Write a short note on the following:

The message in the vision.

Short/Brief Note
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Solution

The message in the vision was that one must not take to extremes. One must follow the middle path. Taking to extremes, like making the body suffer intensely, is not the way to enlightenment and truth.

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Chapter 4.2: The Story of Gautama’s Quest - Exercise [Page 85]

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Chapter 4.2 The Story of Gautama’s Quest
Exercise | Q 2.(c) | Page 85
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Chapter 4.2 The Story of Gautama’s Quest
POINTERS | Q 2. (c) | Page 5

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