Shikshasamuccaya 98

98

tatra tāvad utsarga-arthaṃ parigraha-doṣa-bhāvanā-dvāreṇa vairāgyam utpādayet tyāga-anuśaṃsāṃś ca bhāvayet | yathā tāvac candra-pradīpa-sūtre | adhyavasitā ye bālāḥ kāye * asmin pūtike samyag | jīvite cañcale * a-vaśye māyā-svapna-nibhā-upame ||

Here, first, for the sake of renunciation, one should generate dispassion by means of contemplating the defects of clinging, and one should cultivate the advantages of giving up. As stated first in the Candrapradīpasūtra: / "The fools who are fully obsessed with this foul body / and with fleeting, uncontrollable life, like an illusion or a dream,