#Menander I (#Milinda) features in the #Milindapañha as an inquisitive #Hellenistic king debating with the monk #Nāgasena. The text highlights #Buddhism's rational, dialogical method—using analogy and debate to clarify #nonself (#anatta), #rebirth, and #ethics — and its openness to intercultural #philosophical exchange. Here's a brief exploration of his legacy:

🌍 https://www.fabriziomusacchio.com/weekend_stories/told/2025/2025-11-11-menander_and_the_milindapanha/

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"The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum." — Menander — — — #Menander #quote #quotes #experience #challenge #difficulties #life #lessons #learning
“When the oak tree is down, all men take wood.” — Menander — — — #Menander #quote #quotes #advantage #take #opportunity #misfortune