sn44.1:6.1 “Well then, Great King, I’ll ask you about this in return, and you can answer as you like.
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sn44.1:6.2 What do you think, Great King?
sn44.1:6.3 Do you have any accountant or finger-tallier or reckoner who can count the grains of sand in the Ganges, that is,
sn44.1:6.4 how many grains of sand there are, how many hundreds or thousands or hundreds of thousands of grains of sand?”
sn44.1:6.5 “No, ma’am.”
sn44.1:6.6 “Do you have any accountant or finger-tallier or reckoner who can count the water in the ocean, that is,
sn44.1:6.7 how many gallons of water there are, how many hundreds or thousands or hundreds of thousands of gallons of water?”
sn44.1:6.8 “No, ma’am.
sn44.1:6.9 Why is that?
sn44.1:6.10 Because the ocean is deep, immeasurable, and hard to fathom.”
sn44.1:6.11 “In the same way, Great King, any form by which a realized one might be described has been cut off at the root, made like a palm stump, obliterated, and unable to arise in the future.
sn44.1:6.12 A realized one is freed from reckoning in terms of form. They’re deep, immeasurable, and hard to fathom,
sn44.1:6.13 like the ocean.
sn44.1:6.14 To say that after death, a realized one still exists, or no longer exists, or both still exists and no longer exists, or neither still exists nor no longer exists: none of these apply.