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What advice for protecting sight does the text attribute to Samantabhadra?

दृष्टि-रक्षा के लिए ग्रंथ समंतभद्राचार्य के नाम से क्या सलाह देता है?

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To refrain from constantly reading tiny letters and from gazing at bright lamps and intense light.

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Verse 291 calls this restraint the protection of one's sight, which is perishable by nature. The preceding verse names other famous measures for the eyes: foot massage taught by Pujyapada, cold nasya and collyrium of Siddhasena, and tarpana of the eyes and head of Jatacharya.

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Chapter 15
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