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282. जम्बुकारग्वधन्यायः
 
Once a fox ate a fruit of the tree "Casula fistula".
Owing to that its stomach started aching. Then it
decided not to touch that fruit again. But as soon as
the stomach-ache reduced, the jackal went in search of
that fruit and ate it again. This maxim illustrates the
uncontrolled longing of a greedy person.
 
283. जलकतकरेणुयायः
 
Laukikanyayakośa
 
A 'Kataka' fruit, when put in muddy water, makes the
water clear and is ultimately dissolved in it. This maxim
based on this example, suggests that the knowledge
sublates that which deserves sublation and then it
disappears.
- सा० 260
 
284. जलचन्द्रन्यायः
 
Ex. एक एव तु भूतात्मा भूतेभूते व्यवस्थितः ।
एकदा बहुधा चैव दृश्यते जलचन्द्रवत् ॥
 
The reflections of the moon in various pots, filled with
water are different but the moon is one only. Similarly,
says the maxim, the self appears to be multi- numbered
in many bodies in many shapes but is actually one
only.
 
285. जलतरङ्गन्यायः
 
Ex. माधुर्यद्रव शैत्यादिनीरधर्मास्तरङ्गके।
 
अनुपन्थाय तभिष्ठे फेनेऽप्यनुभिगता यथा ।
 
- सा० 638
 
When breezes blow over the surface of water, many
billows are formed, together with foam and the like.
Though they appear to be different, they contain the