Book Title: Equanimity Philosophy and Practice
Author(s): Nanesh Acharya
Publisher: Agam Ahimsa Samta Evam Prakrit Samsthan

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________________ Then one transaction has two ends. An individual by self control and spiritual discipline should mould himself in the best disposition and progress to the utmost development and generally in its ordinary condition, systems be evolved to cause him to move on the line of equality by social control. Both these ends should be mutually supplementary-should mutually conjoin, then the organisation or a society from an individual and of the individual from the society will prove to be easy. Generally the ordinary condition remains like this that a majority of persons in the society are of mediocre mind, on whom if some sort of control be exercised then they will keep moving with the ordinary speed, otherwise it is easy for them to go astray. Hence if those people who are awakened by not getting themelves corrupted and keeping alert their self-consciousness, evolve such conditions which can stimulate the ethical upliftment of ordinary people it will be deemed altogether desirable. Harmonious Notes of Equanimity : Today, amidst the harsh tumults of present anomalies, there is the necessity of taking courage and resound in all directions the harmonicus notes of equanimity. Not only the whole humanity but also the whole living kingdom shall feel rejoiced by these sweet notes. A man shall have to fight against the incongruities spreading in all the spheres of life because in this uneven atmosphere humanity is continuously diminutioning. It is doggedly correct that a man shall keep stumbling, rising and changing but humanity will never be able to finish in entirity and today also the existence of humanity 62 Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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