Guest guest Posted February 19, 2008 Report Share Posted February 19, 2008 The mind, like an eddying sea, carries man afar. To check the mind is more difficult than desiccating the ocean, uprooting the mountain or eating fire. This body is composed of the five gross elements (earth, water, fire, air and ether), the five Tanmatras or rudimentary elements (sound, touch, form, taste and smell), intelligence, five organs of knowledge and five organs of action. The leaf that is this body takes no time in yellowing and dropping down on the ground. This body has its origin in false knowledge. So it is full of delusions like a dream. The tarnsitoriness of this body is obvious. Contd.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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