ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [156]

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Gātha 155

 

All men look forward to receiving charity from the man of wealth; however, no amount of wealth can satisfy all supplicants. It is, therefore, better to be poor than a man of wealth who causes dissatisfaction among the supplicants.

 

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