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Even without help, a single-wheeled chariot driven by a dwarf can reach the heavens—symbolizing how effort conquers odds.
Dreams don’t fulfill themselves. Even the lion must wake up and hunt—prey never walks into its sleeping mouth.
Tasks are accomplished only through effort, not by daydreaming. Even a lion cannot expect deer to walk into its mouth while it sleeps.
For the industrious, there is no poverty; for the devoted, no sin; for the silent, no quarrel; and for the alert, no fear.
Once again, the emphasis—effort brings success, not wishes. The image of the lion reinforces the same deep truth.
A blue lotus bud rises from the pond like a shy glance from a woman’s eye, half-curled in modest grace.
The beauty of divine maidens, sweetness of nectar, purity of milk, fragrance of saffron—all culminate in the poetry of Krishna. If you desire to behol...
Fortunes, fame, and victory follow the trail of the one whose blade, even at a glance, slices through enemies—a poetic tribute to valor.
Gardens, moonlight, songs, the beloved’s play, and talks with friends—these pleasures on earth are heavenly rewards earned through past merits.
Blossoming gardens, fragrant groves, misty mountains, musical rivers, cooling breezes—all compose a divine earth meant for the sensory bliss of the bl...
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