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Verse 98
meditation so long as it remains untied. The knot is merely intended to serve the purpose of the uplifted hand of a constable, and is a signal for the stoppage of all kinds of mental 'traffic' which might interfere with steadiness and continuity of holy meditation.
Jain, Champat Rai (1917), "Ratnakarnda-śrāvakāchāra (or The Householder's Dharma)”,
p. 46-47.
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