History and Doctrines of the Ajivikas: A Vanished Indian Religion c22.s1.18

History and Doctrines of the Ājīvikas: A Vanished Indian Religion c22.s1.18

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c22.s1.18

² *Tath' īśvara-kārtrke 'pi sukha-duḥkhe na bhavataḥ. Yato 'sāv Īśvaro mūrto 'mūrto vā? Yadi mūrtas, tataḥ prākṛta-puruṣasy' eva sarva-kārtrtv'-ābhāvaḥ. Ath' āmūrtas? Tathā saty ākāśasy' eva sutarām niṣkriyalvam. Api ca yady asau rāgādimāms, tato 'smad-ādy-avyatirekād viśvasy' ākart' aiva. Ath' āsau vigata-rāgas latas tatkṛtam subhaga-durbhag'-īśvara-daridr'-ādi-jagad-vaicitryam na ghaṭām prāñcati. Tato n' Īśvaraḥ kart' eti. Śilāṅka, loc. cit.*

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Sūyagaḍa — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit