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140 / Lord Mahavira
1. Svadhyaya
By svadhayaya one can be free from all miseries. The knowledge of all subjects is comprehended through svadhayaya. The knowledge obscuring karmas is destroyed by svadhayaya. Swadhayaya enables one to acquire knowledge of wellbeing of self. Swadhayaya enables one to acquire knowledge of subjugation of evil thought. Swadhayaya enables one to acquire knowledge of inclination for renunciation. Swadhayaya enables one to acquire knowledge of. tranquility in thought. Swadhyaya enables one to acquire knowledge of world and deed. Swadhyaya enables one to acquire knowledge of austerity. Swadhyaya enables one to acquire knowledge of supreme disposition. Swadhyaya enables one to acquire knowledge of benevolence.
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