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Destiny is overpowering; without it, even the most capable may fail while the unworthy succeed.
Oh, desire is like a courtesan who beguiles everyone. Her flirtations ruin even the wise, dragging them into the pit of illusion and ruin.
Behold the glory of charity, valor, and unbroken courage! Harishchandra is the shining example of noble virtues.
Your divine eyes can see through illusions. You recognize her disguised among many because of your spiritual insight.
Poverty is the root of profound sorrow, especially when coupled with the burden of family responsibilities.
The world is caught in an endless cycle of delusion. Despite easy paths, people choose painful ways due to ignorance.
The unending craving for pleasure binds beings. Even gods lose shame and decorum under its grip.
Constant association with the wicked brings disgrace at every step—like iron scorched by repeated hammering.
There's a great difference between a snake and a wicked person—the latter causes indirect but fatal harm.
It's miserable to depend on fickle outsiders who offer no benefit to one's own people.
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