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| 21: ); because they are away from (realization uf) the highest soul purity.
161. Those who are beyond (realization of) the highest soul, owing to wrong knowledge, long for meritorious deeds, which (are) the causes of mundane wanderings. They do not know the Path of Liberation.
162. Belief in soul etc. (9 categories) (is) right belief the knowledge of them is right knowledge. The giving up of attachment, etc., is right conduct. This certainly is the way to liberation.
163. The learned do not indulge in the practical (path) giving up the real substance (i.e., the pure soul).
Because (only) in the saints who depend upon the highest substance (i, e., pure soul), the destruction of karmas takes place.
164-145-166. As the white character of cloth is lost by being covered with a coating of dirt, so should the right belief (characteristic of the soul) be known (to be) obscured by dirt of wrong belief. As the white character of cloth is lost be being covered with a coating of dirt, so should right knowledge be known (as) obscured by the dirt of wrong knowledge. As the white character of cloth is lost by being covered with a coating of dirt, so should certainly right conduct be known as obs cured by passions,
167. That (really) all knowing, all seeing, obscured by the dust of its own Karmas, wandering in the cycle of existence does not know all things in all their aspects.
168-169-110. Right-belief-obscuring (Karma is) wrong belief. It is said by the Conquerors. By the operation of that (karma) the soul (is) wrong-believer. Such should be known. The obscuring of right kņowledge is said by the
