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The Path of Liberation
9. Do not believe that neither there is liberation nor nonliberation, but believe that they do exist.
Sū. Kr. Sū. 2.5.25
10. Do not believe that there is no abode of liberated souls, but believe that it does exist.
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Four Things Difficult to Obtain
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Sū. Kr. Sū. 2.5.26
1. Difficult it is to obtain four things of paramount value by a living being human birth, listening to the holy scriptures, to have faith in them and the endeavour to practise selfrestraint.
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2. Sometimes the living beings go to heaven, sometimes to the hell and sometimes they become demons in accordance with their karmas.
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Utta. Su. 3.1
3. Even after obtaining a human body, difficult it is to listen to the holy scriptures and thereafter practise austerity, forgiveness and non-violence.
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Utta. Sū. 3.3
Utta. Su. 3.8
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