It is a retarding element creating hatred and anger, and causing peopl…

Swami Vivekananda
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It is a retarding element creating hatred and anger, and causing people to fight each other, and making them unsympathetic. ✨ Swami Vivekananda (2015). Karma Yoga: The Yoga of Action, p.42, Advaita Ashrama
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It is a retarding element creating hatred and anger, and causing people to fight each other, and making them unsympathetic. ✨ Swami Vivekananda (2015). Karma Yoga: The Yoga of Action, p.42, Advaita Ashrama

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