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Prem Prakash, The Yoga of Spiritual Devotion A Modern Translation of the Narada Bhakti Sutras Quotes: Better not to plant seeds of selfishness than try to eradicate them once they have grown into giant weeds. (91)
         

Better not to plant seeds of selfishness than try to eradicate them once they have grown into giant weeds. (91)


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Better not to plant seeds of selfishness than try to eradicate them once they have grown into giant weeds. (91)
         



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