Activity of Alexander Zeugin
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [238] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/674/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-237) Gātha 237 Presence of attachment (rāga) and aversion (dveṣa)...
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [236]Note 1: See also above verse 180 https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/598/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-181.
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [237] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/673/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-236) Gātha 236 As long as there is association with external objects...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [236] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/672/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-235) Gātha 235 The whole world is essentially one; segregation of...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [235] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/671/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-234) Gātha 234 O worthy soul! By paying the earnest money in form of...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [234] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/669/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-233) Gātha 233 As long as you do not get immersed in the ocean that...
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [232]Note 1: For the meaning of dīpaka and kājala, see above, gātha 121 https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/519/atmanusasana-–-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-guṇabhadra-ca-818–900-ad-122.
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [233] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/668/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-232) Gātha 232 O worthy soul! You have first renounced attachment...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [232] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/666/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-231) Gātha 231 Just as the earthen-lamp (dīpaka) [note 1], due to...
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For the meaning of dīpaka and kājala, see above, gātha 121 https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/519/atmanusasana-–-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-guṇabhadra-ca-818–900-ad-122.
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [231] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/665/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-230) Gātha 230 ‘I know the nature of substances and the enemy...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [230] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/664/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-229) Gātha 229 As the farmer feels satisfied only when finally he...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [229] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/663/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-228) Gātha 228 O worthy soul! When you have become delusion-free in...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [228] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/661/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-227) Gātha 227 What more is there to lose for those (ascetics) who...
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [226]Note 1: The vows to be observed throughout life are called ‘yama’. The vows to be observed for a limited period are called ‘niyama’.
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [227] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/660/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-226) Gātha 226 Why would the ascetics who know all substances worth...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [226] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/658/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-225) Gātha 225 The one who is engaged in observance of vows...
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The vows to be observed throughout life are called ‘yama’. The vows to be observed for a limited period are called ‘niyama’.
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [225] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/657/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-224) Gātha 224 The following qualities are found in the worthy man...
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [224]Note 1: A dear with a tuft of hair on the end of its tail; it can run very fast.
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [224] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/655/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-223) Gātha 223 The ‘camara’ [note 1] deer, running away,...
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A dear with a tuft of hair on the end of its tail; it can run very fast.
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [223] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/653/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-222) Gātha 222 O worthy soul! Do not think that no wise man comes to...
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [221]Note 1: Yudhiṣḍhira was known for his truthfulness. Aśvatthāmā was the name of Guru Droṇācārya’s son and also of a war elephant. When the elephant Aśvatthāmā was killed, Yudhiṣḍhira agreed to say these double-meaning words,...Read more
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [222] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/651/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-221) Gātha 221 The large pit of deceitfulness is pitch-dark with...
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [220]Note 1: The universe is surrounded successively by the sheath of humid atmosphere – ghanodadhivātavalaya, the sheath of dense air – ghanavātavalaya, and the sheath of thin air – tanuvātavalaya. See Ācārya...Read more
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [221] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/650/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-220) Gātha 220 The fame of Mārīca got tarnished by his deceitfulness...
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Yudhiṣḍhira was known for his truthfulness. Aśvatthāmā was the name of Guru Droṇācārya’s son and also of a war elephant. When the elephant Aśvatthāmā was killed, Yudhiṣḍhira agreed to say these double-meaning words,...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [220] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/647/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-219) Gātha 219 The earth (universe) that supports all objects is...
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The universe is surrounded successively by the sheath of humid atmosphere – ghanodadhivātavalaya, the sheath of dense air – ghanavātavalaya, and the sheath of thin air – tanuvātavalaya.
See Ācārya...
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See also above verse 180 https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/598/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-181.