In the Buddhist Dhammapada and Abhidhamma Sangraha and the Bhagavadgita mind is given a very important place. Both Buddhism and Hinduism, in their pristine form, are basically compassionate and meditational religions. The Bhagavadgita talks of a "Sthitadhir" or "Sthitaprajana" who is a wise person with a settled intellect and knowledge and focuses on "Moksa" or liberation. Similarly, Buddhism talks of "Nirvana" through the ...