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subdue his senses. The conqueror is Le who conquers his own lower vature ; to destroy another is no criterion of heroism. He who cannot control his desires has 110 chance in the coming struggle with Death. The weapon which slays this arch-enemy of mankind is not to be found in the armoury of kings and potentates of the world, but is the evil-consuming glance of the himsá-freed will. : Does it seem strange that Death should be terrorstricken in the presence of an ascetic will ? There is no
Adharma married Milliya (irreligiousness)
(falsehood)
Damba (deceit)
Mũ ty (trickery)
Lobha (greed)
married
Sathatii (cruelty)
married
Krodha (anger)
Hinsd (injury)
married
Kai (str,fe)
Dur ukti (abuse)
married
Mrityu (death)
Bliti (terror)
Niraya
Yalani (hell)
(torment) Himsa, according to the above gencalogy of evil tendencies, is the great grand-daughter of irreligiousness and fulsehood, and the mother of contention and abuse. Her grand children aro death and terror, who are the progonitors of hell and its sister, the unsufferable anguish, Himsci, thus, arises from falschood, dccoit, and the liko, and leads to death and the torments of hell hereafter.
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