One who sees within, he does not see happiness elsewhere and one who does not see happiness elsewhere, he sees within
Look Within
जो अणण्णदंसी से अणण्णारामे
One who sees within or the person who does not see anything else is ananyadarsi. Such a person does not wander about anywhere. Hence he is known as ananyarama. Continue reading “Look Within” »
Knower of one knows all
जे एगं जाणइ से सव्वं जाणइ|
जे सव्वं जाणइ से एगं जाणइ||
जे सव्वं जाणइ से एगं जाणइ||
One who knows one (self) he knows all (inanimate) and one who knows all (inanimate), he knows one (self). Continue reading “Knower of one knows all” »
In absence of right faith
नत्थि चरित्तं सम्मत्तविहूणं
Right conduct cannot be praciiced in absence ol right faith
With form or formless
नो इन्दियग्गेज्झ अमुत्तभावा,
अमुत्तभावा वि य होइ निच्चं
अमुत्तभावा वि य होइ निच्चं
Formless realities like soul etc. cannot be apprehended by senses and those which are formless are eternal
Complete on time
जेहिं काले परक्कंतं,
न पच्छा परितप्पए
न पच्छा परितप्पए
Those who are able to finish their work on time, they do not regret later
Wisdom and good conduct
न संतसंति मरणंते,
सीलवंता बहुस्सुया
सीलवंता बहुस्सुया
Wise man and man of good conduct are never afraid until death
Manner of speech
नापुट्ठो वागरे किं चि,
पुट्ठो, वा नालियं वए
पुट्ठो, वा नालियं वए
Without being asked nothing should be spoken, and even when asked, untruth should not be spoken
Karma influx (asrava), stopping (samvara)
समुप्पायमजाणंता, कहं नायंति संवरं|
How can an ignorant understand stopping of karma (Samvara) without knowing its influx (asrava)
The Obstinate Pony
मा गलियस्सेव कसं, वयणमिच्छे पुणो पुणो
Do not expect repeated instructions from the Guru for fulfilling your duties like an obstinate pony who requires repeated beating
Cannot be free of bondage
न यावि मोक्खो गुरुहीलणाए
One who neglects guru can never get liberated