Activity of Alexander Zeugin
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [137]Note 1a: There are eighteen imperfections. For details see ‘Saṁvara [part 4007]’ note 1b https://www.facebook.com/groups/692614454130155/permalink/3357845430940364/?comment_id=3357852207606353; see also the...Read more
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [137] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/538/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-136) Gātha 136 O worthy soul! The woman’s body is unequalled...
Note 1b:
Samavasaraṇa (accepted principle). For the more detailled definition see
‘Saṁvara [part 4280]’ note 16 https://www.facebook.com/groups/692614454130155/permalink/3674871582571079/?comment_id=3674894919235412.
Note 2:
Moon as metaphor. For the interpretation see
‘Saṁvara [part 699]’ note 14 https://www.facebook.com/groups/692614454130155/permalink/1082091401849123/?comment_id=1082093288515601.
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [136] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/537/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-135) Gātha 135 The poison (kālakūḍa) in the throat of Mahādeva (Lord...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [135] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/536/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-134) Gātha 134 Men take to the woods to practice austerities. Still,...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [134] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/535/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-133) Gātha 133 The hole in the centre of the hips of woman with...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [133] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/534/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-132) Gātha 132 The vulva is hard to access due to high and adjoining...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [132] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/533/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-131) Gātha 131 O shameless (ascetic)! Your body has become like a...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [131] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/532/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-130) Gātha 130 It is a pity that the hunters in form of excessively...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [130] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/531/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-129) Gātha 129 Women, like lakes, are only outwardly pretty to look...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [129] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/530/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-128) Gātha 128 O worthy soul! That beautiful and high-born woman,...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [128] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/529/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-127) Gātha 127 The cobras can kill only at certain times, as they...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [127] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/528/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-126) Gātha 126 People call certain kinds of cobras that eject venom...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [126] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/527/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-125) Gātha 125 Where knowledge is the guide, modesty is the...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [125] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/526/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-124) Gātha 124 The sun, when it leaves the expanse of bright light...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [124] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/523/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-123) Gātha 123 The attachment (rāga) in respect of austerities...
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [123] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/519/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-122) Gātha 122 Such accomplished, worthy soul, due to the effect of...
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [122]Note 2: The earthen-lamp (dīpaka) [note 2] ejects collyrium (kājala) while burning.
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [122]Note 1: TECHNICAL TERM: Dīpaka. Right faith (samyagdarśana) is called dīpaka, when it is a light for right-belief for others: Right-belief is three-fold from the stand-point of qualities (guṇas), namely rocaka, dīpaka...Read more
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [122] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/518/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-121) Gātha 121 The wise ascetic who is like the earthen-lamp...
Note 1:
TECHNICAL TERM:
Dīpaka. Right faith (samyagdarśana) is called dīpaka, when it is a light for right-belief for others:
Right-belief is three-fold from the stand-point of qualities (guṇas), namely rocaka, dīpaka...
Note 2:
The earthen-lamp (dīpaka) [note 2] ejects collyrium (kājala) while burning.
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [121]Note 3: Heat refers to austerity (tapa).
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [121]Note 2: TECHNICAL TERM: Dīpaka. Right belief is called dīpaka, when it is a light for right-belief for others, cf. ‘Saṁvara [part 3648]’ note 1c...Read more
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [121]Note 1: Luminousness refers to knowledge (jñāna).
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [121] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/517/atmanusasana-%E2%80%93-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-gu%E1%B9%87abhadra-ca-818%E2%80%93900-ad-120) Gātha 120 The ascetic, in the beginning, is endowed primarily...
Note 1:
Luminousness refers to knowledge (jñāna).
Note 2:
TECHNICAL TERM:
Dīpaka. Right belief is called dīpaka, when it is a light for right-belief for others, cf.
‘Saṁvara [part 3648]’ note 1c...
Note 3:
Heat refers to austerity (tapa).
- Alexander Zeugin published a blog post ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [120] in the group Studies(← … https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/515/atmanusasana-–-precept-on-the-soul-by-acarya-guṇabhadra-ca-818–900-ad-119) Gātha 119 In whose service Indra had presented himself, six months before...
- Alexander Zeugin commented on the blog ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [119]Note 1: After taking to renunciation (dīkṣā), Lord Ṛṣabha Deva immersed himself in holy meditation for six months, naturally renouncing all food. After six months, he set out to seek some nourishment with the idea of letting the people know the...Read more
Note 1a:
There are eighteen imperfections. For details see
‘Saṁvara [part 4007]’ note 1b https://www.facebook.com/groups/692614454130155/permalink/3357845430940364/?comment_id=3357852207606353;
see also the...