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SPIRITUAL LIGHT.
( 65 ) Think about the foul transformation the objects undergo, when they are thrown out of the body-the very objects once enjoyed as palatable dishes and extra-ordinarily flavoured drinks,
( 66 ) Even you may resort to medicinal compounds serving as elixir vitæ and tonics; yet the physical ( jarlike ) frame can never be made to acquire immunity from destruction.
( 67 ) The corporeal body is inherently more reprehensible even than the bottle of wine. Can it be ever purified by the daily toilet with scented oils and fragrant water baths ?
( 68 ) The physical body of creatures is the repository of all diseases. As long as they are hidden inside, one remains blind with lustful passions. When once they become manifest the wretched person of dejected look seos nothing else but misery everywhere.
( 69 ) He, who brings on calamity for once, surely never becomes the object of ( trust and respect. How wonderful it is that this body the constant source of evils from times immemorial is repeatedly. taken care of ?
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