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Page 37
... gained after long continuance in the practice of great virtues hinder men from perfect liberation , since they are at- tracted to objects of sense . 4. I have dug up the earth to find treasure ; I have smelted minerals ; I have crossed ...
... gained after long continuance in the practice of great virtues hinder men from perfect liberation , since they are at- tracted to objects of sense . 4. I have dug up the earth to find treasure ; I have smelted minerals ; I have crossed ...
Page 39
... gained no pleasure , but pleasure has taken us captive ; we have not practised penance , but we have suffered pain in the pursuit of earthly joys . Time never grows old , but our life passes away . 13. We have pardoned injuries , but ...
... gained no pleasure , but pleasure has taken us captive ; we have not practised penance , but we have suffered pain in the pursuit of earthly joys . Time never grows old , but our life passes away . 13. We have pardoned injuries , but ...
Page 42
... gained nothing ; when one's relations are dead , one's friends have vanished , one's youth has faded by degrees : then there is only one thing left for a wise man — a dwelling in a mountain cave , whose rocks are purified by the stream ...
... gained nothing ; when one's relations are dead , one's friends have vanished , one's youth has faded by degrees : then there is only one thing left for a wise man — a dwelling in a mountain cave , whose rocks are purified by the stream ...
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... gained from others to their own disgrace . 42. When may we sit at peace on the banks of the heavenly river , whose banks of sand are dazzling white in the moonlight ? and when shall we , when the nights are perfectly still , wearied ...
... gained from others to their own disgrace . 42. When may we sit at peace on the banks of the heavenly river , whose banks of sand are dazzling white in the moonlight ? and when shall we , when the nights are perfectly still , wearied ...
Page 45
... gained free from spot ; wealth has not been acquired ; reverence towards our elders has not been practised by us ; we have not even dreamt of love . If this has been our existence , then have we lived a life even like the life of a crow ...
... gained free from spot ; wealth has not been acquired ; reverence towards our elders has not been practised by us ; we have not even dreamt of love . If this has been our existence , then have we lived a life even like the life of a crow ...
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ascetic Author Bengal Bhartrihari Book Buddhist C. M. Ingleby Cambridge Chinese cloth College Compiled containing Crown 8vo Demy 8vo desire DICTIONARY earth Edward Edwin Arnold elephant English and Foreign enlarged ESSAYS evil F. W. Newman Fcap Foreign Philosophical Library French gained Geology German GRAMMAR Henry Hindu History Illustrations Imperial Index India Introduction James John John Dowson king LANGUAGE late Lectures Literature live LL.D London Max Müller mind Modern Müller Nîti Notes Original Oxford paper Ph.D PHILOSOPHY Plates pleasure Poems POETRY Post 8vo Post free Professor of Sanskrit RALPH T. H. GRIFFITH RELIGION Revised Royal 8vo Samuel Butler Sanskrit Second Edition sewed Śiva sloka Small 4to Society Svarga Telang Text Third Edition Thomas thou tion Translated Trübner's Collection Trübner's Oriental Series University Vairagya Verse viii virtues Vocabulary volume W. R. Greg W. W. Hunter William wise words wrapper