ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [2]
Introducing verse
Just as it is not possible to have a tree in the absence of a seed, there cannot be origination, steadiness, growth, and fruition of (right) knowledge and (right) conduct without having right faith in the first place.
Ācārya Samantabhadra’s Ratnakaraṇḍaka-śrāvakācāra
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