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Bachuifa il fa
Gifa aquifa antraci
Giugui fur darai
रोगेण वा छुधाए
वेज्जावच्चणिमित्तं
एसा पसत्थभूता
रागो सत्यभू
छदुमत्थविहिदवत्थुसु
अविदिदपरमत्थेसु य
जदि ते विसयकसाया
зarquial yfram
Topic
Assisting the fourfold community of ascetics through service is a part of auspiciouscognition (subhopayoga)
Causing injury (himsă) to living beings while providing service to other ascetics is not commendable
The ascetic can perform activity of service to all true followers of the Doctrine
The right time for rendering service to others
Interacting with the laymen for the purpose of rendering service is not forbidden
For the householders the activity of service to ascetics - auspicious conduct with attachment is most desirable
Attachment (rāga) yields opposing results, depending on the objects of attachment
Activities based on concocted faith do not result in liberation
Performance of activities not based on the Doctrine does not yield the desired fruit Those who themselves are sullied with imperfections cannot help others
The ascetic in whom many virtues inhere treads the laudable path to liberation
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