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साधनपाद,-Sādhana-Pāda, (S.-0, Ch.-2, V.-12)

क्लेशमूलः कर्माशयो दृष्टादृष्टजन्मवेदनीयः ॥१२॥

kleśa-mūlaḥ karma-aśayo dr̥ṣṭa-adr̥ṣṭa-janma-vedanīyaḥ ॥12॥

klesha-mula = having colorings as its origin (klesha = colored, painful, afflicted, impure; mula = origin, root)

karma-ashaya = repository of karma (karma = actions stemming from the deep impressions of samskaras;

ashaya = repository, accumulation, deposit,

vehicle, reservoir, womb)

drishta = seen, visible, experienced consciously, present

adrishta = unseen, invisible, only experienced unconsciously, future

janma = in births

vedaniyah = to be experienced

Obstacles (kleshas) are the breeding ground for tendencies that give rise to actions and the consequences (karma) thereof. Such obstacles are experienced as visible or invisible obstacles. ||12||



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