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Two thoughts cannot coexist at the same time: if the clear light of mindfulness is present, there is no room for mental twilight.

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Two thoughts cannot coexist at the same time: if the clear light of mindfulness is present, there is no room for mental twilight.

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About Nyanaponika Thera

Nyanaponika Thera or Nyanaponika Mahathera (July 21, 1901 – 19 October 1994) was a Sri Lankan Theravada Buddhist monk and scholar who, after ordaining in Sri Lanka, later became the co-founder of the Buddhist Publication Society and author of numerous seminal books and articles on Theravada Buddhism. He mentored and taught a whole generation of Western Buddhist leaders such as Bhikkhu Bodhi.