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by corbulo 1215 days ago
I'm not sure if samanas are the ideal of how everyone wants or should aspire to find happiness. I'm also fairly certain they would describe themselves as content but probably not permanently happy. As far as I know they seek enlightenment, which is not synonymous with happiness as a concept.
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the purpose is to be eternally happy rather than temporarily whilst chasing sense gratification