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EMANCIPATION
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ceptors and having absorbed it correctly, wise people who have become enlightened by the Tirthankaras (get initiated into ascetic life in middle age.)
ANNOTATION 31. Enlightened persons are of three kinds:
a) Self-enlightened - Svayan-sambuddha. b) Suddenly enlightened (by an impulse or an event)
(Pratyekabuddha). c) Enlightened by the Tirthankara - Buddha -bodhita.
The present aphorism refers to the last one.
अपरिगह-पदं ३२. ते अणवकंखमाणा अणतिवाएमाणा अपरिग्गहमाणा णो परिग्ग
हावंती सब्वावंती च णं लोगंसि।
Apariggaha -padań 32. Te anavakaṁkhamaņā aṇativaemaņā apariggahamanā
no pariggahāvasti savvăvaṁti ca nam logamsi. Abandonment of Possessiveness by Ascetics
32. Remaining unattached to sensual pleasures, avoiding
killing living beings and abandoning possessiveness, they practise non-violence and non-possessiveness
everywhere. ३३. णिहाय बंडं पाणेहि, पावं कम्मं अकुब्वमाणे, एस महं अगंथे
fazifesi 33. Nihāya daňdań pānehim, păvaṁ kammaṁ akuvva
māne, esa maham agaṁthe viyahie. 33. One, who is non-violently compassionate towards all
living beings and does not act sinfully, is called a great agrantha (i. e. absolutely unfettered by worldly
snares). 1. Cf. 5/40.
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