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ŚRĪ ĀCĀRĀNGA SUTRA
1ST ANGA SŪTRA
इमेण चेव जुज्झाहि, किं ते जुज्झेण बज्झओ ?
जुद्धारिहं खलु दुल्लहं । जहेत्थ कुसलेहिं परिण्णाविवेगे भासिए ।
IMEŅA CEVA JUJJHĀHI, KIM TE JUJJHEŅA BAJJHAO?
JUDDHĀRIHAM KHALU DULLAHAM | JAHETTHA KUSALEHIM PARIŅŅĀVIVEGE BHĀSIE |
Fight out the karmic enemies residing in the soul! What would you gain fighting with others? In fact it is difficult to even get weapons befitting a war against evil elements (vices-sins). The weapons needed to fight a war against spiritual enemies are mentioned by Lord Tirthankaras in the Jain Realm (śasana) they are Rational Knowledge, Rational preception and Rational Conduct.