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92.
92.
सद्धा-पदं
६३. वितिगिच्छ-समावन्नेणं अप्पाणेणं णो लभति समाधि ।
Saddha pada m
93.
Faith
93.
Kalassa kamkhae parivvayamti tti bemi.
They (i. e. the preceptors) lead a life of self-discipline unto their last breath1.
I say so.
Vitigiccha-samavanneṇam appāṇenam no labhati
samadhim.
A soul afflicted with doubt, does not attain to samadhi (i. e. perfect equipoise).
AYARO
ANNOTATION 93. Topics worthy of comprehension are of three kinds:
(1) Those which can be comprehended easily. (2) Those which can be known with difficulty. (3) Those which cannot be explored.
Doubt or disbelief can rise in the case of the topics of the second kind.
The term samadhi also denotes concentration or staidness of mind or Right Spiritual Experience.
१४. सिया वेगे अणुगच्छति, असिया वेगे अणुगच्छंति, अणुगच्छमाणेह अणणुगच्छमाणे कहं ण णिव्विज्जे ?
1. The alternate translation of this aphorism can be made as follows:
They, waiting for death, lead a life of self-discipline (i. e. they neither have a desire for, nor have the fear from death).
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