Vicharmala Granth Satik Pustak 1 to 8

Author(s): Anathdas Sadhu, Govinddas Sadhu
Publisher: Heeralal Dhole

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VICHAR MALA.
To remember its experience, With pleasure to discuss on it, To retire aloof with her and converse, To determine on the method of gaining access, To codcavour to gratify wishes; . And to enjoy her.
To hear her speak and think on her sweet voice; to hear with avidity any mention of a beautiful woman; dwell on her charms; remember any personal experience of it; recanting with pleasure on the subject, accosting her, and talking about gaiving access, and endeavouring to obtain her; and finally having one's desires gratificd by enjoyment. Son forms the next object of consideration.
A son talks sweet, very pleasant to hear, It enchants the mind; a sago hearing this Laughs and says, a stupid Person is subjugated by it.
Sweet prattling of childron always enchants men's minds and that is why it is called 'charni'; and when a person hears it fepeatedly or is pleased to listen to it over and again is a stupid one, therefore one is to consider children are an incessant source of misery, and who expects any happiness from them is a prince of dunce. Because,
One loses discrimination of proper and improper When ipfatuated, and is subjected to bondage : Looks not after a professor, Nor wants to ascertain what is fit for bim to do. Blinded in a sea of Ignorance, clouding his intellect.
It is incumbent upon humanity to forsake all attachment for a son [and children too), to be in quest of a Guru whereby