Lesson 5
Samkeet ane tena atichar no path
True faith and blemishes thereon

ďansań samkeeť
True faith (towards true God, true Guru and true religion)
Paramaťth
highest truth
Santhavo
to realise, on one’s own
Vaa
or
suďi-thh-thha
has realised (such Guru)
Paramaťth
highest truth
Sevńaa
to serve, to associate with
Vaa vi
And also
Vaavann
(Those who have) deserted after enlightenment
Kunďa-sańa vajja-ńaa
To abandon the wrong paqth of the 363 hypocrates who consider sinful acts as religion
Sammať saďaha-ńaa
To keep faith in those who follow true religion
Eva Samkeeť-naa
of such true faith
Samańo-vaasa-eńam
Devotee (follower) of saints
Samma-ťťassa
of true faith
Panch aiyaaraa
five blemishes
Peyaalaa
like fathomless depths
Jańi-yavvaa
worth knowing
Na samayri-yavvaa
but not worth doing
ťam jahaa
the way it is
ťe Aaalo-un
I say
Sankaa
to doubt true faith
Kankhaa
To desire the opinion of hypocrite
Viťi-gich-chhaa
To doubt the benefit of holy deeds
Par-paasand par-sansaa
to appreciate the opinion of hypocrite
Par-paasand santhavo
to associate with the hypocrites

Of the above five, if any blemish has occurred then may my sin be dissolved.

I desire to know the true and perfect meaning of the holy scriptures; to develop faith towards True God, True Guru, True religion; or I serve and associate with such Guru who has studied the holy scriptures in depth.
I desire to abndon the 363 hypocrites who consider sinful acts as religion and I also abandon those who have deserted religion after enlightenment.
I wish to become a follower of such saints, such religious lives and to keep faith in those who follow true religion.
Of true faith there are five blemishes comparable to fathomless depths, they are worth knowing but not worth doing; I say the same as they are :
To doubt true faith.
To desire the opinion of hypocrites
To doubt the benefit of holy deeds
To appreciate the opinion of hypocrites
To associate with the hypocrites
Of the above five, if any blemish has occurred then may my such sins be dissolved.

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