Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.Abraham Lincoln
Quote #9
Ek muja vinatī nisuṇōza
Śrī Munisuvrat Svāmī Jina Stavana
Munisuvrat jinarāya,
ēka muja vinatī nisuṇōza
Ātamatattva kyuṁ jāṇuṁ jagadguru,
ēha vicāra muja kahīyō;
Ātamatattva jāṇyā viṇa niramala,
cittasamādhi navi lahiyō.
…Mu.1
Neither bonded, nor free
कुसले पुण नो बद्धे, नो मुत्ते
Wise man is neither bonded nor free
Dharma jinēsara gā’uṁ raṅgaśuṁ
Śrī Dharmanātha Jina Stavana
Dharma jinēsara gā’uṁ raṅgaśuṁ,
bhaṅga na paḍaśō hō prīta jinēśvara;
Dujō mana mandira āṇuṁ nahīṁ,
ē ama kuḷavaṭa rīta.
…Ji. Dha..1
Quantity of food intake
माइ असणपाणस्स
Know the quantity of food intake
Speak not laughingly
न हासमाणो वि गिरं वएज्जा
One should nor speak laughingly
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इत्थ मोहे पुणो पुणो सा,
नो हव्वाए नो पाराए
नो हव्वाए नो पाराए
Attached person neither lives here, nor there
High and low caste
से असइं उच्चागोए, असइं नीआगोए,
नो हीणे नो इहरित्ते
नो हीणे नो इहरित्ते
Many a time, man has taken birth in high caste and low caste; but this does not make him great or low
