Yogabindu

Author(s): Haribhadrasuri, K K Dixit
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad

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YOGABINDU . .
धर्मस्यादिपदं दानं दानं दारिद्र्यनाशनम् । जनप्रियकरं दानं दानं कादिवर्धनम् ॥१२५।। dharmaszādipadain dānai dānañ dāridryanāšar.am/
jana priyakaram dānam dānam kirljādivardhanam||1251/ Charity comes first in the (traditional Jaina) catalogue of religious observances, charity eliminates (the donee's) poverty, charity is the cause of (the douor's) popularity, charity augments (the donor's) fame etc. (8-ii) Gentlemanly Conduct:
लोकापवादभीरुत्वं दीनाभ्युद्धरणादरः । कृतज्ञता सुदाक्षिण्यं सदाचारः प्रकीर्तितः ॥१२६॥ सर्वत्र निन्दासंत्यागो वर्णवादश्च साधुपु । आपद्यदैन्यमत्यन्तं तद्वत् संपदि नम्रता ॥१२७॥ प्रस्तावे मितभाषित्वमविसंवादनं तथा । प्रतिपन्नक्रिया चेति कुलधर्मानुपालनम् ॥१२८।।
असद्व्ययपरित्यागः स्थाने चैतक्रिया सदा । प्रधानकार्ये निर्बन्धः प्रमादस्य विवर्जनम् ॥१२९।। लोकाचारानुवृत्तिश्च सर्वत्रौचित्यपालनम् । प्रवृत्तिर्गर्हिते नेति' प्राणैः कण्ठागतैरपि ॥१३०॥ lokā pavādabhirutvam dīnabhyuddharaņādarah / krtajnata sudaksinyam sadacarah prakirtitah /1126|| sarvatra nindāsaintyāgo varnarādaś ca sādhuşu apady adainyam atyantam tadvat sampadi namralā [112711 prastāre mitabhāşitvam avisamvādanam tathā / pratipannakrijā ceti kuladharmānupalanam 1/1281/ asadizayaparityāgah sthāne caitatkrijā sada / pradhānakārye nirbandhaḥ pramādasya vivarjanam 1/12911 lokācārānuvltiś ca sarvatraucilyapalanam /
praurttir garhite neti pranaih kanthāgatair api //130|| • By 'gentlemanly conduct' are to be understood a fear of popular disapproval, an enthusiasm for helping the needy, gratefulness, a noble type of readiness to be of use to others (126), an utter refrainment
from talking ill of others, a praiseful attitude towards the noble ones, . .complete absence of demoralization while in misery and, likewise, humility while in prosperity (127), to speak only at an opportune moment and not much, not to contradict (in practice) one's own utterances, JA-reads हितेनेति
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