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cipline his consciousness by extremely composed
train of thoughts (leśya). ८२. तत्थावि तस्स कालपरियाए। 82. Tatthävi tassa kalapariyae. 82. (If a monk in the state of illness, abiding by the code
of conduct and his own resolution, breathes his last),
it is not to be branded miserable and untimely death, ८३. से तत्थ विअंतिकारए। 83. Se tattha viamtikārae. 83. Such an end may even lead to the attainment of final
emancipation (from bonds) (i. e. total annihilation of
kar ma). ८४. इच्चेतं विमोहायतणं हियं, सुहं, खमं, णिस्सेयसं, आणुगामियं ।
fa afH ! 84. Iccetam vimohayatanań hiyaḥ, suhaṁ, khamam,
nisseyasañ, anugāmiyam.
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Tti bemi.
84.
Such a death is a peaceful haven for all those monks who are totally free from the craving for life. It is beneficial and conducive to happiness; it is timely (i.e. justified under the circumstances) salutary (i.e. leading to beatitude) and proves to be of great assistance in the Journey Beyond.
- I say so.
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