You know it already that each one of us is the effect of the infinite …

Swami Vivekananda
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You know it already that each one of us is the effect of the infinite past; the child is ushered into the world not as something flashing from the hands of nature, as poets delight so much to depict, but he has the burden of an infinite past; for good or evil he comes to work out his own past deeds ✨ Swami Vivekananda (2016). Essentials of Hinduism, p.16, Advaita Ashrama (A publication branch of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math)
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