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๐Ÿ“ˆ Pleasure is Pain | Essential Verse 18

March 4, 2026ยท16 min
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Let's dive in to Essential Verse 18 of the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita. In Chapter 5, Verse 22, Shri Krishna explains that sense pleasures are temporary and become the seat of pain. By following the wise, affirming our willpower, and reducing sensory indulgences, we invest in long-term Peace and lasting Joy. โžก๏ธ To maximize your experience of this season, we encourage you to request your FREE copy of the Essential Love eBook. Incorporating accessible translations and practical application, the eBook accompanies each episode with additional ways to learn, synthesize, and reflect on key insights. ๐ŸŽง Listen to the last episode. RESOURCES + LINKS ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿฝ Join us for 15 minutes of Mahabharata daily... from ancient history to your victory! โค๏ธ Get on our monthly newsletter for virtual courses + IRL opportunities

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