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"In the Harivamsha Purana, it is said that the root of evil is delusion, what to speak of the non-existent? 45.153 "He who is under the control of passions burns himself." 611103 "The speaker and the listener of evil, who do not reap the fruit of it,
"Increase anger, causing harm to oneself and others, which is the root of samsara, and this is for the increase of suffering." 45.156 "Cultivation." 611108 "Abandon false speech, which is arrogant and deceitful,
"Like a thirsty person who rejects a drop of water, again and again. Embrace truthful speech, which is blameless.
"Drinking the water of remembrance of the Jinas, one will be freed from the root of suffering." 62.24 "One's own glory, which is vast, full of virtues, and ready,
"Is difficult to obtain." 62144 "Victorious, here, proclaimed by the wise." 45.158 "A virtuous person makes an effort, fearing evil,
"What is difficult for virtue?" 46.16 "If fate is cruel, what effort can he make?" 62.64 "Inappropriate time and place do not adorn." 54.6 "Whether happiness or sorrow, who is bound to whom?
"Those with troubled minds doubt even the Jinas." 55.14 "Whether a friend or an enemy, one's own actions are the truth." 62151 "The mind wanders in the world of its own desires,
55.23 "Like a sleeping person, unarmed and bowed down.
"The death of all living beings is certain. 61220 "Free from fear, it flees again and again. Forgiveness is the root, austerity is the burden, anger is the fire that consumes it." 61162 "The body, which is full of suffering, is the means of liberation, even this austerity is corrupted in an instant.
"They do not kill even their enemies, for they are the wealth of glory." 62.18 "Anger is the four-fold enemy, anger destroys oneself and others." 66.63 "Who does not fall into the ocean of love?" 63020 "Difficult to obtain is the state of being." 61177 "Who here is the external aggressor?
"In deep or shallow water, when death is near,
"The good deeds of one's inner self are the protector. Those who are guided by the teachings of the Jinas never become confused." 61096 "The karma of lifespan (Reva) is the cause of one's own protection,
"By harming another, one creates a birth in the same life.
"When it is destroyed, it is completely destroyed." 63139 "The sinner, by killing another, is born again and again as an animal." 61.101 "Wealth, like a fickle ear-ring,
"A being under the control of passions, a killer, becomes a killer in life after life.
"Associated with loved ones, they are the cause of sorrow and pain. They increase samsara, whether they are a killer or not." 613102 "Life is a bitter drink of death,
"Thinking, 'I will kill another,' he picks up a piece of iron.
"A wise person should acquire the nectar of liberation." 63370