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ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [117]

    Alexander Zeugin
    By Alexander Zeugin

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    Gātha 116

     

    Certainly, it is the magnificence of knowledge (jñāna) which develops, in the hearts of the ascetics, indifference to worldly existence – vairāgya – and they go on to perform austerities (tapa), while protecting their bodies, for a very long time.

     

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