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15. 􏰀ానరము (Vaanaramu)
Interest generated at the earlier stage never leads automatically to steadfastness. Various other things attract us, which seem to be apparently similar to the goal. Before development of Goal clarity, the mind plays monkeyish jumping from one to the other. When discrimination is lost we end up in the stage of a monkey.
The cricket player confuses himself with the tennis player. A dancer in Bharatanatyam would like to have the hand in Kathakali. Before development of goal clarity, the mind plays monkeyish jumping from one to the other.
If a person having Jihwa Chapalyamu (Gourmet) means not having discrimination. He does not discriminate. He should eat food. Its all scuzziness. If you keep several varieties of food , which one to eat and the mind is monkeyish. Jumping from one to other and he falls to this cell. You come to the stage of Monkey, not only from Jihwa Chapalyamu (Gourmet) from many other places. For our convenience we kept this snake from Jihwa
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