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ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [236]

    Alexander Zeugin
    By Alexander Zeugin

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    Gātha 235

     

    The whole world is essentially one; segregation of its objects in terms of agreeable and disagreeable is just in the mind. Mental association (pravṛtti) for an object makes it agreeable, and dissociation (nivṛtti) disagreeable. The worthy soul who desires liberation should practice withdrawal from mental segregation of objects in terms of agreeable and disagreeable.

     

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