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... A being without the root of conduct is the one whose life is unique to the gods. There is a difference in synonyms, but in terms of substance, it is the same. || 980 ||
Countable, innumerable, and infinite kalpas are the knowledge of Kevala. So too are the passions of attachment, aversion, and delusion, and other states of being. || 981 ||
Meaning: Countable objects are the knowledge of perception, scriptural knowledge, innumerable objects are the knowledge of clairvoyance, mental perception, and infinite objects are the knowledge of Kevala. So too are attachment, aversion, delusion, and other states of being, such as hell, etc., all states of being of a living being. || 981 ||
Acharitra without passions is controlled by passions and becomes uncontrolled. When passions subside, at that time it becomes controlled. || 982 ||
Meaning: Acharitra without passions is called so because it is controlled by passions and becomes uncontrolled. At the time when it does not have passions, at that time it is virtuous. || 982 ||
It is better to enter into marriage than to enter into a group. In marriage, attachment arises, and the group is the source of faults. || 983 ||
Meaning: It is better to enter into marriage than to enter into a group of monks, etc. Because in marriage, the acquisition of a woman, etc., leads to...