ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [193]
Gātha 192
Even an ignorant man, himself fond of harmful sense-pleasures, leaves, without delay, her beloved wife upon hearing her misconduct. O worthy soul! The man who is wise and engrossed in soul-advancement has seen directly the harmful effects of sense-pleasures, in various births. Then, how does he swallow, over and over again, the poisoned food of sense-pleasures?
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