विभज्जवायं च वियागरेज्जा
Words with many meanings must be used
Consider With Particular Reference
‘Syadvada’ is a philosophical principle. ‘Syat’ means consideration. Hence, it can also be called ‘from a particular point of view’ (Sapeksavada). Throughout the world, it is known as Anekantavada since it does not insist on any particular point of view. Continue reading “Consider With Particular Reference” »
Self-conquest
सव्वं अप्पे जिए जियं
By winning the self you can win all
Vigilant or Unvigilant
सव्वओ पमत्तस्स भयं,
सव्वओ अप्पमत्तस्स नत्थि भयं
सव्वओ अप्पमत्तस्स नत्थि भयं
Unvigilant is afraid everywhere; vigilant is not afraid anywhere
Rarity of true wisdom
बहुकम्मलेवलित्ताणं बोही
होइ सुदुल्लहा तेसिं
होइ सुदुल्लहा तेसिं
Those souls who are too much attached with karma, enlightenment is very rare
Keep away from misconduct
कुसीलवड्ढणं ठाणं, दूरओ परिवज्जए
All causes promoting misconduct must be avoided
Where does religion stay ?
सोही उज्जुअभूयस्स, धम्मो सुद्धस्स चिट्ठइ
A simple soul can get pure and in the pure soul only religion stays
Neither love, nor hate
सव्वं जगं तु समयाणुपेही,
पियमप्पियं कस्स वि नो करेज्जा
पियमप्पियं कस्स वि नो करेज्जा
One who sees the entire world with equanimity, he neither favors nor disfavors anyone
Doubt not
वितिगिच्छासमावेणं अप्पाणेणं
नो लहइ समाहिं
नो लहइ समाहिं
Doubtful can never get liberated
Speak not the secret
जं छं तं न वत्तव्वं
Do not talk ill behind someone’s back
पिट्ठिमंसं न खाएज्जा
One should not talk ill of others in their absence
