राम
Abhanga 837Worldly Life

That We Should Make the Most of It

English Translation · I.P. 837

WE have no difficulty about liberation; we have it, as it were tied up in a bundle. As we satisfy our fond curiosity to know it, our soul WE SHOULD RENOUNCE THE WORLD 273 will enjoy a full feast of devotion. How delightful it is to return anything to its owner ! I, therefore, count devotion profitable and practise it joyfully. Tuka says, Bring me into the world if you will, but make it for me a scene of joy.

Tr. J. Nelson Fraser & K.B. Marathe (1909)

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Worldly Life

The perplexities of action, karma, and navigating life in the world.

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