Aryadeva's Four Hundred Stanzas on the Middle Way: With Commentary by Gyel-Tsap

Aryadeva's Four Hundred Stanzas on the Middle Way: With Commentary by Gyel-Tsap

Author:Aryadeva & Geshe Sonam Rinchen & Ruth Sonam
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: Snow Lion
Published: 2008-09-25T00:00:00+00:00


People of good caste and so forth who are not inflated with pride are rare. Moreover, since those who are conceited think themselves best and out of envy want to crush their equals and betters, they lack compassion. Thus the Topics of Instruction18 and so forth say that it is very rare to go from light to light. It is like *Jamadagni's son, who did away with members of the royal caste twenty-one times [because he was proud of his strength and lacked compassion.19]

Assertion: Though the proud are deprecable because they perform ill deeds, it is appropriate for those without pride to strive for a high rebirth.

Answer:



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