What good is a cow that neither gives milk nor conceives Similarly, what is the value of the birth of a son if he becomes neither learned nor a pure devotee of the Lord
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The woman who fasts and observes religious vows without the permission of her husband shortens his life, and goes to hell.Chanakya
The poor wish for wealth animals for the faculty of speech men wish for heaven and godly persons for liberation.
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For one whose heart melts with compassion for all creatures what is the necessity of knowledge, liberation, matted hair on the head, and smearing the body with ashes.
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Those men who are happy in this world, who are generous towards their relatives, kind to strangers, indifferent to the wicked, loving to the good, shrewd in their dealings with the base, frank with the learned, courageous with enemies, humble with elders and stern with the wife.
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If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?
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Residing in a small village devoid of proper living facilities, serving a person born of a low family, unwholesome food, a frowning wife, a foolish son, and a widowed daughter burn the body without fire.
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