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Bhagavad Gita
Śhraddhā Traya Vibhāga Yoga (17.18)
That austerity which is practised with the object of gaining good reception, honour and worship, and with hypocrisy, is said to be of this world, to be Râjasic, unstable and uncertain.
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka II, Khanda 23 (2)
Austerity the second, and to dwell as a Brahmakârin in the house of a tutor, always mortifying the body in the house of a tutor, is the third. All...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VIII, Khanda 5 (1)
What people call sacrifice (yagña), that is really abstinence (brahmakarya). For he who knows, obtains that (world of Brahman, which others obtain by...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VIII, Khanda 8 (5)
They deck out the body of the dead with perfumes, flowers, and fine raiment by way of ornament, and think they will thus conquer that world .
The Masnavi
The Prophet and his Infidel Guest (1-10)
Prayer and fasting and pilgrimage and holy war Giving alms and offerings and quitting avarice So, a table spread for guests serves as a plain sign,...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XII: The True Gnostic Is Beneficent, Continent, and Despises Worldly Things. (6)
There are things practised in a vulgar style by some people, such as control over pleasures. For as, among the heathen, there are those who, from the...
Dhammapada
Chapter VIII: The Thousands (108)
Whatever a man sacrifice in this world as an offering or as an oblation for a whole year in order to gain merit, the whole of it is not worth a...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VIII, Khanda 5 (3)
What people call fasting (anâsakâyana), that is really abstinence, for that Self does not perish (na nasyati), which we find out by abstinence. What...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 2 (1.2.6)
He desired: * Let me sacrifice further with a greater sacrifice (yajna)V He toitured himself. He practised austerity. When he had tortured himself...
Mundaka Upanishad
First Mundaka, Second Khanda (1)
This is the truth: the sacrificial works which they (the poets) saw in the hymns (of the Veda) have been performed in many ways in the Tretâ age....
Dhammapada
Chapter XXII: The Downward Course (311)
As a grass-blade, if badly grasped, cuts the arm, badly-practised asceticism leads to hell.