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Conquest of Passions
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5. Influenced by greed, a person resorts to untruth.
- Ācā. Sū. 2.15.53
6. Greed which sticks to the soul like a permanent dye on cloth, drags the soul to the hell.
— Sthā. Sū. 4.2
7. Do not be perturbed if you are unable to get expected profits.
— Daśa. Sū. 8.29
8. By conquering greed, contentment is achieved.
- Utta. Sū. 29.70
9. Can he obtain happiness who is always greedy, discontented, restless and mentally anguished ?
--- Bha. Arā. 1145
Nineteen Wrong Faith
1. Owing to wrong faith, the attitude of a person becomes
perverted. Religion is as unattractive to him as sweet juice to a person suffering from fever for he cannot relish it.
- Pañcā. 1.6
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