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Title: Qualities to strive for. Post by: Jitendra Hydonus on Mar 15, 2016 01:24 pm From chapter XVI stanza 1-3 1: Fearlessness (abhayam) 2: Purity of heart (sattva samshuddhi) 3: Steadfastness (jnanayogavyavasthithi) 4: Almsgiving (dana) 5: Self-restraint (dama) 6: Religious rites (yagnas) 7: Right study of the scriptures (swadhyaya) 8: Self discipline (tapas) 9: Straightforwardness (arjavam) 10: Noninjury (ahimsa) 11: Truth (satya) 12: Absense of wrath (akrodha) 13: Renunciation (tyaga) 14: Peace (shanthi) 15: Absence of fault-finding and calumny (apaishunam) 16: Compassion toward all beings (daya) 17: Noncovetousness, absence of greed (aloluptvam) 18: Gentleness (mardavam) 19: Modesty (hri) 20: Absence of restlessness (achapalam) 21: Radiance of character (tejas) 22: Forgiveness (kshama) 23: Patience or fortitude (dhriti) 24: Cleanness of body and purity of mind (shaucha) 25: Nonhatred (adroha) 26: Lack of conceit (na atimanita) |