ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [202]
Gātha 201
The origination of the body is the mother, its death is the father, the mental agony and the disease are the brothers, and the old-age, which arrives at the last stage, is the friend. Still, the ignorant man adores this body.
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