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Majj hattha -padań
96. Saddhissa ņam samaņuņņassa, sampavvayamānassa -
Samiyaṁti mannamānassa egayā samiyā hoi. Samiyamti mannamānassa egayā asamiyā hoi. Asamiyamti mannamānassa egayā samiyā hoi. Asamiyamti mannamānassa egayā asamiyā hoi. Samiyamti mannamāṇassa samiyā vā, asamiyā vā, samiyā hoi uvehāe. Asamiyamti mannamāṇassa samiyā vā, asamiyā vā,
asamiyā hoi uvehãe. Unbiased Attitude
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96.
One who is possessed of faith and observes the right conduct and right form of asceticism
considers a course of action to be right and, it, in fact, is right; considers a course of action to be right, but, it, in fact, is not right;
considers a course of action to be false, but, it, in fact, is right; considers a course of action to be false, but, it, in fact, is also false,
Whether a particular course of action is right or false, it is considered to be right (and proper) on account of the unbiased attitude (i. e. freedom, from attachment and aversion) of the person who considers it to be right. Similarly, whether or not a particular course of action is right or false, it is considered to be false (or improper) on account of the unbiased attitude of the person who considers it to be false,
ANNOTATION 96. All munis do not possess the faculty of direct perception; and their knowledge and way of thinking 1. Samanunna – one whose anujñā i.e. qualification is
proper.
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