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SHRIMAD BHAGVAD GITA-A JAIN PERSPECTIVE
"Those who constantly practice this teaching of mine with devotion and without exception do become free from the bondage of Karmas. "-31 ये त्वेतदभ्यसूयन्तो नानुतिष्ठन्ति मे मतम् । सर्वज्ञानविमूढांस्तान्विद्धि नष्टानचेतसः ॥ ३२ ॥
"But those who are finding fault with these teachings of Mine and do not follow them, take them as persons deluded in all knowledge devoid of discrimination "- 32 सदृशं चेष्टते स्वस्याः प्रकृतज्ञारखानपि । प्रकृतिं यान्ति भूतानि निग्रहः किं करिष्यति ॥ ३३ ।। इन्द्रियस्येन्द्रियस्यार्थे रागद्वेषौ व्यवस्थितौ । तयोर्न वशमागच्छेत्तौ हास्य परिपन्थिनौ ॥ ३४ ॥ श्रेयान्स्वधर्मा विगुणः परधर्मात्स्वनुष्ठितात् । स्वधर्मे निधनं श्रेयः परधर्मो भयावहः ॥ ३५ ॥
"Even wise person acts in accordance with his nature. All beings follow their own nature. So external restrain is of no use. However, a person should never allow himself to be
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