11. He who is steadfast both by day and night, who casts away what is pleasing in the body (rūpa), which is difficult to do, pulls up by the very roots sin, that food of Mâra.
12. The foolish people: who consider what is not good as good, what is not agreeable as agreeable, what is misery as happiness, will surely come to destruction.
ātmānaṃ cet priyaṃ vidyān nainaṃ pāpena yojayet | na hy etat sulabhaṃ bhavati sukhaṃ duṣkṛtakāriṇā |5,13|
dper na dgon pa’i groṅ khyer dag || phyi naṅ sruṅ bar byed pa ltar || dal (7)’byor chud ni mi zos pa || de ltar bdag ni bsruṅ bar bya || sems can dmyal bar skye na yaṅ || dal ’byor thal bas ’gyod par ’oṅ ||7
17 (315). When the frontier town is well guarded within and without, its peace is not disturbed: 1 do likewise and watch thyself; for when one has been born in hell his peace is gone and he repents him (of what he has left undone).
phyogs rnams kun du sems kyis yoṅs brtags kyaṅ || bdag las ches sdug ’ga’ yaṅ ma mthoṅ ba || de ltar so sor (215a1)gźan la’aṅ raṅ sdug pas || de phyir bdag dgas gźan la gnod mi bya ||8
18. Look where you will, there is nothing dearer to man than himself; therefore, as it is the same thing that is dear to you and to others, hurt not others with what pains yourself.
21. He who has been to a great distance and who returns from afar without mishap, his assembled kinsfolk and friends receive him with joyful cries of "Alala!"