ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [19]
Gātha 17
As you are suffering from delusion-fever which has resulted in severe lust (tṛṣṇā) due to the intake of adverse food, i.e., indulgence in sense-pleasures, and as your strength is diminishing progressively, medicine comprising liquid-food, etc., (easily digestible fruit-juice, etc., and minor vows, etc.) is advised.
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