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Hate is the last refuge of the ignorant. Love is the medicine. Compassion is the gift of the awakened ones.

Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

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Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 12
Lama
Brooklyn
New York
Hate
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