नादंसणिस्स नाणं, नाणेण विणा न होंति चरणगुणा
Without right perception, knowledge is not acquired and without knowledge right conduct is not possible
The foundation of good conduct
If the perception is not right, then man cannot acquire right knowledge; and until perception be right, truth cannot be discovered and for this it is necessary that he himself should be right. Before the right knowledge one must have right perception. Continue reading “The foundation of good conduct” »
Jain kahō kyuṁ hōvē
Bhāva: Jainō nī paribhāṣānē anē sācā jainatvanē samajāvatu varṇana
Jain kahō kyuṁ hōvē, paramaguru!
Jaina kahō kyuṁ hōvē
Guru upadēśa binā jana mūḍhā,
darśana jaina vigōvē.
…Parama.1
Pain creator
सव्वे कामा दुहावहा
All desires are painful
Deceitful lies
सादियं न मुसं बूया
Lies should not be uttered with deceitful mind
Happiness of the sadhus
महप्पसाया इसिणो हवंति
Sadhus are always happy
Wish not for honor because of penance
नो पूयणं तवसा आवहेज्जा
Do not expect admiration and honor due to penance done
Undefeated enemy
एगप्पा अजिए सत्तू
An unrestrained soul is unconquerable.
