Renunciation of Desires
The essential condition for realisation.
Tectona grandis
Teak, Indian oak, Saga, Saigun
Mildly fragrant tiny cream white flowers with six rounded lobes and six exserted stamens; borne in large airy cloudlike panicles. A large ornamental tree with large stiff leaves.
Photo Courtesy: Forest & Kim Starr
Renunciation of Emotional Desires
Indispensable for transformation.
Angelonia salicariifolia
Small fragrant bilabiate flowers with two upper and three lower recurved rounded lobes; white with purple markings; borne in terminal racemes. A perennial herb with viscid aromatic leaves.
Photo courtesy:casch
Renunciation of Vital Desires
It has understood the futility of desires.
Angelonia salicariifolia
Small fragrant purple bilabiate flowers with two upper and three lower recurved rounded lobes; borne in terminal racemes. A perennial herb with viscid aromatic leaves.
Photo courtesy: tanaka_juuyoh
Integral Renunciation of the Vital Desires
An indispensable condition for true progress.
Angelonia salicariifolia
Small fragrant white bilabiate flowers with two upper and three lower recurved rounded lobes; borne in terminal racemes. A perennial herb with viscid aromatic leaves.
Photo Courtesy: Tau' olunga
Absence of Desire
Luminous and fragrant, it expresses both peace and joy.
Atalantia monophylla
Small fragrant white four-petalled flowers with a tiny central cup; borne in clusters among the leaves. A small thorny tree with glossy deep green leaves.
Photo Courtesy: pitchandikulamforest.org
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