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Conquest of Passions
4. Once the army chief is killed, the entire army is vanquished. So also once the delusion-producing karmas are annihilated,all other karmas are destroyed.
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5. A person under the influence of delusion suffers in the cycle of birth and death.
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Illusion
Daśāśru. Sū. 5.12
1. Everyone knows and thinks about the acute pains of birth, old-age and death; still none develop detachment from the sensual pleasures. Oh ! how severe is the knot of illusion.
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2. He who walks about unclad and grows lean, he who eats only once after months of rigorous fasting, if filled with deceit, will be born endless number of times.
Sū. Kr. Sū. 1.2.1.9
3. Illusion alone is enough to exterminate thousands of truths.
Bha. Ārā. 1384
4. Illusion, strong like the knots in a bamboo tree, drags the soul to hell.
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