They forgiveness, wisdom, benevolence, equality, regard for all virtues, truth, guilelessness, subjugation of the senses, patience, mildness, modesty and steadiness, the reverse of miserliness, mildness, contentment and reverence. Desire, avarice, vanity, envy, sleep, fareness of speech, self-love, jealousy and grief-these are not yielded to by those who have self-control. Simplicity, honestly and purity of mind are the characteristics of a man of self-control.
क्षमा धृतिरहिंसा च समता सत्यमार्जवम्। इन्द्रियाभिजयो धैर्य मार्दवं ह्रीरचापलम्॥ अकार्पण्यमसंरम्भः संतोषः श्रद्दधानता। एतानि यस्य राजेन्द्र स दान्तः पुरुषः स्मृतः॥ कामो लोभश्च दर्पश्च मन्युनिद्रा विकत्थनम्। मान ईर्ष्या च शोकश्च नैतद् दान्तो निषेवते। अजिह्ममशठं शुद्धमेतद् दान्तस्य लक्षणम्॥