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VANA PARVA
 
'तपस्स्वधर्मवतित्वं मनसो दमनं दमः ।
क्षमा द्वन्द्वसहिष्णुत्वं ह्रीरकार्यनिवर्तनम् ॥'
 
" Tapas is observing one's own Dharma ;
the control of the mind is self-control ;
forbearance is the capacity to put up with
the pairs of opposites (heat and cold,
happiness and misery and so on); and the
sense of shame is turning away from what
ought not to be done."
 
""
 
6
 
दया च का परा प्रोक्ता किं चार्जवमुदाहृतम् ?"
 
" What is said to be supreme sympathy ?
And what is said to be straightforwardness?"
'दया सर्वसुखैषित्वमार्जवं समचित्तता ॥'
 
Sympathy is wishing for the happiness
of all; straightforwardness is equanimity
of mind.
 
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193
 
'कश्शत्रुर्दुर्जयः पुंसां कश्च व्याधिरनन्तकः ?
 
कीदृशश्च स्मृतस्साधुरसाधुः कोहशस्स्मृतः ? '
 
"Which is the enemy
 
difficult to be
 
Which is the endless
 
nature is a good
 
man said to be and of what nature is a
bad man said to be ? "
 
13
 
overcome by men ?
 
disease? Of what