Book Title: Jain Path or Path of Conqueror
Author(s): Kundkundacharya, Mathew Mckay
Publisher: Jain Sahitya Samiti Agra

View full book text
Previous | Next

Page 56
________________ ( 46 ): 392. As the chalk, by its own nature whitens the wall, so also the self-absorbed soul, by its own nature, renounces the non-self objects. 393. As chalk by its own nature whitens the wall, so also the Right-believer, by his own nature, believes the other substances, 394. Thus then the reality of the practical standpoint with regard to knowledge, belief, and conduct is described. Similarly the other conditions should be known. 395. And he, who releases himself from the Karmas, good or bad, of many kinds and degrees which have been done in the past, that Soul itself is Pure Repentance-Real Repentance. 396. By whatever thought-activity those Karmas, good or bad, may be bound in the future ; the Soul which releases itself from that (thought-activity,) is the Real Renunciation. 397. Whatever good or bad operation of Karmas of many kinds and degrees takes place in the present time, the Soul which releases that operation, as a defect, is RealConfession. .. 398. The Soul which always does thïs renunciation and always repents, and alway's.. consesses "is the. Real Right Conduct. 399. Material (vocal) molecules are modified into many kinds of words of praise or blame. Hearing them (one) is angry or pleased, thinking "I am described (by them! : 400. Material substance has been modified into words. If its attribute is different from the soul, then thou art not described at all. Why then art thou angry, OI unenlightened.

Loading...

Page Navigation
1 ... 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79