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Not Always So, p. 95, *Nothing Special Selectionverbatim transcript, from audio, loud
[In] Buddhist scripture, you know, there is a famous story. Water is same, but-- water is, for human being, is water [laughs], and for celestial being-- for celestial being it is jewel. And for fish it is their home. And for people in hell or hungry ghosts it is blood or maybe fire. If they want to drink it, the water change into fire. So they cannot drink it [laughs]. Same water [laughs, laughter], you know, looks like very different. But you may-- you may say, you know, our understanding ... Read Transcript (this version is updated and corrected at times. Any other transcripts below are not).