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Sentient being

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Sentient being

(tib.: sem chen) Any living being, not just human, in samsara who has not yet attained liberation.

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"If you neglect to protect your mind, you can neither close the door to suffering nor open the door to happiness."
- Lama Zopa Rinpoche

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