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LECTURE THIRTEEN
SYNOPSIS
*Removal of mental tensions leads to the arousing of energy.
* Tensions produce emotions.
From passions to tensions, from tension to passions, hence imbalance.
* What is pleasure? What is pain?
* That which results in pleasantness is pleasure.
That which results in unpleasantness is pain.
* Tension and emotion are one and the same thing.
* Where there is tension, there is emotion. emotion there is tension.
* Tension is the root cause of sorrows.
*Three chief causes of disease:
* Body * Mind * Food
* Renunciation of objects and its consequences.
* Mental balance means freedom from attachments and aversions and a state of equality.
* Ignorance is the cause of mental and physical disease.
* Not knowledge alone, but direct contact.
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