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21. Kamma mūlam ca jam chanar. 21. The root of karma is violence?. 38. qfsafga o TATARI 22. Padilehiya savvam samāyāya. 22. After having seen in meditation) the karma, one
ought to embrace perfect self-discipline. २३. दोहि अंतेहिं अदिस्समाणे। 23. Dohim amtehim adissamāne. 23. One should keep oneself away from the twin end
points (of attachment and aversion).
ANNOTATION 23. While a person possessed of attachment is exposed to attachment and a person possessed of aversion is exposed to aversion, a person devoid of all sorts of passions is exposed to neither.
38. a gfruorlu hati 24. Tam parinnāya mehāvi. 24. A sage should comprehend (attachment and aversion)
and forswear them. २५. विदित्ता लोग, वंता लोगसण्णं से मइमं परक्कमेज्जासि ।
25.
Vidittā logam, vamtā kamejjāsi.
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After comprehending ( in) the realm (of sens ment to sensuality, as (self-restraint).
1. Alternate translation of this
The root of violence is karma
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