ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [141]
Gātha 140
O moon! Why are you with the imperfection of dark spots? If you had to be with dark spots, why not all over? What use is your brightness which, in fact, amplifies the dark spots? Had you been with dark spots all over, you would have at least escaped the people’s gaze, like Rāhu.
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