ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [225]

    Alexander Zeugin

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    Gātha 224

     

    The following qualities are found in the worthy man who has reached near the shore of the ocean of worldly existence: aversion to sense-pleasures, renouncement of possessions, subjugation of passions, tranquility, self-control and vows, oppression of the senses, contemplation on the Reality, engagement in austerities, control of mental transgressions, devotion to the Omniscient Lord, and compassion towards all.

     

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