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The Three Kinds of Faith
अनुद्वेगकरं वाक्यं सत्यं प्रियहितं च यत्।स्वाध्यायाभ्यसनं चैव वाङ्मयं तप उच्यते
anudvega-karaṁ vākyaṁ satyaṁ priya-hitaṁ cha yat svādhyāyābhyasanaṁ chaiva vāṅ-mayaṁ tapa uchyate
Speech that hurts no one, that is true, pleasant to listen to, and beneficial, and the constant study of the scriptures—this is austerity of speech.
anudvega-karam—not causing distress · vākyam—words · satyam—truthful · priya- hitam—beneficial · cha—and · yat—which · svādhyāya-abhyasanam—recitation of the Vedic scriptures · cha eva—as well as · vāṅ-mayam—of speech · tapaḥ—austerity · uchyate—are declared as
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