All 3 Uses of
equanimity
in
Siddhartha
- The Buddha's eyes quietly looked to the ground; quietly, in perfect equanimity his inscrutable face was smiling.†
Chpt 3
- He soon saw that Siddhartha knew little about rice and wool, shipping and trade, but that he acted in a fortunate manner, and that Siddhartha surpassed him, the merchant, in calmness and equanimity, and in the art of listening and deeply understanding previously unknown people.†
Chpt 6
- When he made a profit, he accepted it with equanimity; when he made losses, he laughed and said...
Chpt 6 *equanimity = steadiness of mind
Definition:
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(equanimity) a calm mental state under difficult circumstances