कुद्धा हणंति, लुद्धा हणंति, मुद्धा हणंति
Angry, greedy and the attached commit violence
Causes of violence
Hurting living beings with carelessness is violence. Violence always make others distressed. Why does man inflict pain on others? Why does he commit violence? Thinking over this, wise men have propounded three causes. Continue reading “Causes of violence” »
How do you like killing ?
पाणवहो चंडो रुद्दो, खुद्दो, अणारियो,
निग्धिणो, निसंसो, महब्भभओ
निग्धिणो, निसंसो, महब्भभओ
Killing is inhuman, horrible, mean, uncivilized, merciless, cruel, and brutal
Beginning End
सरीरं सादियं सनिधणं
Body has a beginning as well as an end
1. Beginningless infinite
2. Beginningless with an end
3. With beginning and infinite
4. With beginning and an end
Continue reading “Beginning End” »
Greed and restlessness
लद्धो लोलो भणेज्ज अलियं
Greedy and restless speak lies
Benevolent
अहिंसा तसथावरसव्वभूयखेमंकरी
Non-violence is benevolent for all the living beings, mobile and immobile
Ideal speech
सच्चं च हियं च मियं च गाहणं च
Speak what is true, benevolent, concise and understandable
Neither satisfaction, nor contentment
देवावि सइंदगा न तित्तिं न तुट्ठिं उवलभन्ति
Gods (devatas including Indras, their chief, who live in the heavens) also are neither satisfied nor contented with sense gratification
Useless violence
अट्ठा हणंति, अणट्ठा हणंति
Some people commit violence with some aim and some aimlessly
Detachment and self-dependence
पोक्खरपत्तं इव निरुवलेवे,
आगासं चेव निरवलंबे
आगासं चेव निरवलंबे
An aspirant must be unattached as the lotus leaf and independent as the sky
Truth is God
तं सच्चं भगवं
Truth only is god
