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Pandrethan, Srinagar, Kashmir / India

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By Pandering To Your Appetites

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By pandering to your appetites,
you get nowhere;
By penance and fasting,
you get conceit.
Be moderate in food and drink
and live a moderate life,
The gates of Heaven will surely be
thrown open wide for you.

Lalleshwari

Friday, July 13, 2012

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