Dhanapāla's Ṛishabhapañcāśikā (a collection of 50 verses on the 1st of the 24 Seers)
Dhanapāla's Ṛishabhapañcāśikā (a collection of 50 verses on the 1st of the 24 Seers) transl. Joh. Klatt ZdMG 33 (1879)
Ṛishabhapañcāśikā [30 of 50]
30. After accepting your teaching, souls ascend upwards; after abandoning it, they descend downwards, O Lord, like well buckets after they have taken in the water.
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