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4. Sensual enjoyments yield momentary pleasures but cause prolonged misery.
— Utta. Sū. 14.13 5. An aspirant who has fallen prey to sensual enjoyments and
vices is like a traveller who is unable to control his horse and fails to reach his desired destination.
— Daśa. Ni. 298
6. Due to the influx of karmas the living beings wander end
lessly in the fathomless ocean of birth and death full of waves of blemishes and creatures of misery.
— Ku. A. 56
7. The ignorant cannot destroy the karmas but the wise annihilates them completely by self-restraint.
— Sū. Kr. Sū. 1.12.15
8. False faith, vowlessness, passions and yoga ( three channels of mind, body and speech ) are the sluice of karma.
-- Jaidhavalā 1.9.54 9. There is influx of auspicious karmas for a person who is
compassionate to all living beings, whose mind is blemishless and whose love embraces the whole universe.
- Pañcā. 135
Thirty Three Reflections on the Stoppage of Karma 1. The wise knows the viciousness of the world and destroys
the evils. When he stops the influx of the karmas the previously accumulated ones too are drained.
- Sū. Ks. Sū. 1.15.6
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