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None is the giver to an embodied soul, of happiness and misery. It itself generates them. In reality, it itself invites misery through its immoral condact and then becomes afflicted.
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Happiness and misery pursue human beings owing to the rise of various kinds of Karmas. So one should not be infatuated with pride at the attainment of prosperity; por should his mind be agitated at the approach of calamity.
.87 · When the night ceases, the day breaks and when the day closes, the night falls; in the same way a wise man knowing the revolutionarý turns of the wheel of happiness and misery in this world, should never lose bis mental balance.
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The sun is red when it rises and also when it sets; similarly the great men are and remain the same in glorious prosperity and overwhelming calamity.