ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [72]

    Alexander Zeugin

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    Gātha 71

     

    The living being (jīva), through inhalation and exhalation, exhausts his age (āyuḥ). But the ignorant, due to these very inhalation and exhalation, considers his soul to be free from decay and death.

     

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