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ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [17]

    Alexander Zeugin
    By Alexander Zeugin

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    Gātha 15

     

    In the man without right faith (samyagdarśana), these – calmness (śama), knowledge (jñāna), conduct (cāritra) and austerity (tapa) – do not have much value, like the heavy stone; in the man with right faith, these become adorable (valuable), like the precious gem.

     

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