________________
The Offering of Distics (Dohapahuda)
189
124. What 18 the use of many Scriptures, which, with (the passage of time, go to destruction ?
(That) in consequence of which you are (without scripture/but) imperishable, o moni, (this 18 what,) for you, poor man, they call freedom.
125. They roar flercely among themselves because of the text of the six darbanas.
the cause is unique, 18 supremo, they believe the opposite, 126. Poor man, there should be no error on the part of those who underatand about the Siddhanta, Purāna, Voda...
It 18 only as long as one has started on the path) with (true) bliss that, o poor man, they call him Perfact. 127. Thoro is union of siva and Sakti on the earth in the animal sacrifos.
Though distinct, the Śakti is associated with Ŝiva : Very few are those who understand, 128. He by whom the supreme Reality has not been understood to be distinct from their own body,...
he is a blind man: how can he show the path to other bliad mon? 129. O yogi, meditato your Self as distinct from the body.
If you imagine the body to be the Self, you do not achiyo nirvana. 130. Though he possesses a regal parasol, ho is consumed by torments all the time;
though (the Self, the god) dwells in his own body, he has stone brought to his enclosure/precincts 131. Don't harm large fat animals all the time!
though the god dwolls in his own body, he rosorts to ompty colls 1
1.32. Make your friend, o yogi, of him whoso thoughts,
on earth, have not boon coloured by the clamours of the (vcales of 19 passions, the six flavours, the five colours .. 133. Having cut off all tho indecisions, fix the mind on the Solf:
then you will get the unintorrupted bliss, you will quickly bross the samsara. 134. O friend, o soul, fix the mind on the noble Jina, renounce (Pleasures of the) BOD8C8 and pa881008
you will proceed towards the great City of Perfection: gwe, water (and pert with) misery.. 135. O shaveling of the shavelings among the ahavolinge 1 Your head has boon sbaved, shaved your thaughts have not boon.,