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KARMA THE MECHANISM
(15) Defenselessness, ennui, distraction, 'sitting' on the intention to grow, insult, the unwillingness to accept help and vanity because of great learning are manifestations of karma that obstructs right action.
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SUTRAS
(16) All other obstacles are manifestations of karma that determines our feeling of life.
(17) A maximum of 19 obstacles can occur simultaneously.
(18) Directing our activities (charitra) towards liberation means: - equanimity
- restoring equanimity after we lost it
- completing all unfinished activities
- actively orienting our life towards expansion
- implementing the activities and attitudes listed in this chapter.
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