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I renounce the five great evils: anger, pride, deceit, greed, and lust. I will protect myself from them with great care.
(Mahaprayakhyana, Gatha 68)
[39]
Black, blue, red, and yellow are the four colors of the body. I renounce them and protect myself with great care.
(Mahaprayakhyana, Gatha 71)
[40]
White is the color of the body, and righteousness is the color of the soul. I am well-established and will protect myself with great care.
(Mahaprayakhyana, Gatha 72)
If you, O good man, are in a difficult situation, like a mountain pass, and are bound by your possessions, how can you be free?
(Mahaprayakhyana, Gatha 81)
[42]
How can you be free by relying on the support of others, by the strength of your connections, or by the power of the next world?
(Mahaprayakhyana, Gatha 82)
[43]
The words of the Jina are incomparable, sweet to the ears, and liberating to those who hear them. By them, you can be free in this very life.
(Mahaprayakhyana, Gatha 83)