Ah. No wonder it seem suspiciously unSutta-ish. Thank, Chris.
Chris Clark chris.clark@... [palistudy] wrote thus at 11:11 AM 26-08-15:
>Dear Kumāra Bhikkhu,
>
>I'm not sure if this simile is found in the
>suttas; however, it is found in the
>Milindapañha (p. 62-63). Lance Cousins
>discussed this passage, and similar ones, in his article:
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>1992. "Vitakka/vitarka and vicāra". Indo-Iranian Journal 35 (2-3): 137-157.
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>Regards,
>Chris
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>I read from a book that the Buddha compared them
>to "the sound of a bell when first struck" and
>"the reverberation of the bell". Has anyone seen such a sutta?
>
>with mettâ,
>Kumâra Bhikkhu, ven.
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