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this I want to tell, that's all. At least listen it! ... then weigh!"
And the pitcher started saying: "To know 'oneself' as oneself and 'the other' as the other is right knowledge, and the fruit of right knowledge is to get absorbed in one's self.
The enjoyer of sensual objects, the slave of bhogas (such as food and drink) and upabhogas (clothes etc.) is the servant of the senses and., and what? The slave of the body and mana (mind) wants to become the owner of other objects, this is a sin, the father of all sins.
O ewer! Look a bit at yourself too, what are your habits and tendencies? On filling you with milk, you become white, your transparence then goes away not known where?
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