Uttarajjhayana 128.1.17
Uttarajjhayaṇa 128.1.17
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- Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit
128.1.17
eyam ādāya mehāvī | paṃkabhūyā u itthio /
no tāhiṃ viṇihammejjā | carejjattagavesae ||17||
In this world men have a natural liking for women; he who knows (and renounces) them, will easily perform his duties as a Sramana. (16)
A wise man who knows that women are a slough, as it were, will get no harm from them, but will wander about searching for the Self. (17)
Translations (1)
- Uttarâdhyayana Sûtra (Gaina Sûtras II, SBE 45) — Hermann Jacobi 1895, English
Commentaries (5)
- Uttarajjhayaṇacuṇṇi — Jinadāsagaṇi Mahattara, Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit
- Uttarādhyayanaśiṣyahitā — Śāntisūri, Sanskrit
- Sukhabodhā — Devendragaṇi, Sanskrit
- Uttarajjhayaṇanijjutti — Bhadrabāhu & Bhadrabāhu II, Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit
- Uttarajjhayaṇa: ṭīkānusārī vivecana — Muni Dīparatnasāgara, Gujarati