[Fwd: manobodhaH - 9]

From the Bhakti List Archives

• March 6, 1998


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> > nako re manaa dravya te puuDhilaa.nche .
> > ati svaarthabuddhii na re paapa saa.nche ..
> > ghaDe bhogaNe paapa te karma khoTe .
> > na hotaa manaasaarikhe duHkha moThe .. 9..
> > ##
> >
> > %versemeanings
> >
> > Hanker not, oh Mind!, after others' wealth.
> > Demerits only you will store up with selfishness.
> > Untruthful are the acts that lead one to suffer the wages of sin.
> > Great grief befalls one who sees the mind's desires unfulfilled .. 9..
>
> Could you explain the last line please?

> namaste,
>      If circumstances or results do not turn out to be to our liking
> (unfulfilled wishes/desires), we become angry at whatever we think brought
> this about; anger leads to grief. 
> Hope this helps.
> Regards,
> Sunder