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Uttarajjhayana 29.8

Uttarajjhayaṇa 29.8

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Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit

29.8

niṃdaṇayāe ṇaṃ bhaṃte! jīve kiṃ jaṇayai?
niṃdaṇayāe ṇaṃ pacchānutāvaṃ jaṇayai| pacchānutāveṇaṃ virajjamāṇe karaṇaguṇaseḍhiṃ paḍivajjai| karaṇaguṇaseḍhiṃ paḍivanne ya ṇaṃ anagāre mohaṇijjaṃ kammaṃ ugghāei|

"Through self-reproach, venerable sir, what does the soul produce?"
"Through self-reproach, it produces repentance. Being detached through repentance, it ascends the ladder of spiritual stages. And having ascended the ladder of spiritual stages, the homeless mendicant destroys deluding karma."

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