Book Title: Bhavana Sataka
Author(s): A S Gopani, Dharmshila Mahasati, Girishkumar P Shah Pandit
Publisher: Labhubhai P Mehta

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________________ honesty and unfair means even though they maintain their families in a tolerably good manner. (4) BENEVOLENT PEOPLE Complimen's to benevolent people also who never utter lies, who kick out incime of lacs made at the expense of truth but never secrifice the truth, who consider others' wives as their own methers, who are by nature straight forward and gentlemen at heart, who are dignified due to virtues and who are engrossed day and night in doing acts of benevolece to others. (5) DONORS People of generous heart also deserve our congratulations as they spend the wealth for noble purposes instead of keeping it confined in their treasury, amass merit by giving secret donations and remove the miseries of the unhappy, poor and crippled by giving them enough help. (6) FOLLOWERS The followers also should be congratulated - the followers who possess thirtyfive charateristics as described in the sacred texts, who show the attitude of brotherhood to all, who never transgress the path of morality chalked out by the saints, who observe literally the code of morality to every deed they do 113 Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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