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Money
Across spiritual traditions, money is often viewed as a form of energy and a means to support one's well-being. Many traditions converge on the idea that money should be used mindfully and with intention. However, they diverge on its ultimate value and role in spiritual growth.
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A person, O king, who makes charitable donations, attains wealth.
One who lacks wealth is not truly poor, but one who lacks good manners and conduct is indeed poor.
It is futile to be egotistic. Neither body nor wealth will last.
But, my child, who wants to see God? People cry buckets of tears for money, their spouse, and children. If they would cry for God for just one day, they would surely see Him.
Pride, whether based on caste, state, language, or the strength of one's body, mind, or wealth, always gives rise to feelings of hatred and jealousy.
Saints know that wealth, body, and soul are gifts from God and belong to Him.
There is no wealth more valuable than what is given away.
If you treasure this advice in your heart, nothing in the world will be too difficult for you to achieve.
इदम् उपदेशꣳ हृदि निक्षिप्य लोके न किꣳचिद् दुष्करꣳ स्यात्
A spiritual guide who takes their disciple's money but doesn't help them overcome their sorrow will face severe punishment.
Whose mind has not been polluted by the threefold desire - the desire for progeny, wealth, and other things?
We always praise your physical form, oh Lord. Oh merciful and radiant Lord, treasure of noble virtues, we ask that we may love your feet, free from all errors of thought, word, and action.
May you be filled with strength and virtues, dear one. May you always remain youthful and immune to death, and may you be a treasure of good qualities. May the Lord of the Raghus shower His abundant blessings upon you.
श् उल् वुउ ह् ३ह् यो ददाति सतां शम्भुः कैवल्यमपि दुर्लभम्, खलानां दनकृद्योऽसौ शङ्करः शं तनोतु मे
A man lacking in Devotion is of no more worth than a cloud without water, regardless of his caste, kinship, lineage, piety, reputation, wealth, physical strength, family, accomplishments, and ability.
Those devoted to Rama renounce the splendor of Lakshmi, the wealth and enjoyments of the world, like vomit.
Lord Rama, you are all-knowing, wise, and a treasure of devotion, wisdom, virtue, and knowledge.
प्राननाथ करुनायतन सुंदर सुखद सुजान, तुम्ह बिनु रघुकुल कुमुद बिधु सुरपुर नरक समान
Just as gold gets brighter by being put into the fire, even so the lover shines by sticking to his vow of devotion to the feet of his most beloved lord.
करम बचन मन छारि छलु जब लगि जनु न तुम्हार, तब लगि सुखु सपनेहु नही किए कोइ उपचार
Wealth, home, and kingdom are but sources of sorrow for a woman without her lord.
प्राननाथ करुनायतन सुंदर सुखद सुजान, तुम्ह बिनु रघुकुल कुमुद बिधु सुरपुर नरक समान
Gaze on Rama's beauty and treasure it in your heart; let your mind fondly cherish His image.
रामचंद्र मुख चंद्र छबि लोचन चारु चकोर, करत पान सादर सकल प्रेमु प्रमोदु न थोर
The fourfold rewards of life, including spiritual growth, material wealth, sensual pleasure, and liberation, can be easily achieved through devotion to you, the giver of blessings and the beloved of Shiva. All who worship your lotus feet, oh radiant one, attain happiness, whether they are gods, humans, or sages.