sn56.60:1.1 “Mendicants, suppose the Himalayas, the king of mountains, was worn away and eroded except seven pebbles the size of mustard seeds.
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sn56.60:1.2 What do you think, mendicants?
sn56.60:1.3 Which is more: the portion of the Himalayas, the king of mountains, that has been worn away and eroded, or the seven pebbles the size of mustard seeds that are left?”
sn56.60:1.4 “Sir, the portion of the Himalayas, the king of mountains, that has been worn away and eroded is certainly more. The seven pebbles the size of mustard seeds are tiny.
sn56.60:1.5 Compared to the Himalayas, they don’t count, there’s no comparison, they’re not worth a fraction.”
sn56.60:1.6 “In the same way, for an individual with comprehension, a noble disciple accomplished in view, the suffering that’s over and done with is more, what’s left is tiny.
sn56.60:1.7 Compared to the mass of suffering in the past that’s over and done with, it doesn’t count, there’s no comparison, it’s not worth a fraction, since there are at most seven more lives.
sn56.60:1.8 Such an individual truly understands about suffering, its origin, its cessation, and the path.