ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [10]
Gātha 8
It is well-known that demerit (pāpa) begets suffering and merit (dharma, puṇya) begets happiness. Therefore, the potential (bhāvya) soul seeking happiness must refrain from demerit and follow incessantly the conduct that leads to merit (dharma).
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