In both pleasant experience producing karma effect (shata…
““In both pleasant experience producing karma effect (shata vedaniya) and unpleasant experience producing karma effect (ashata-vedaniya), there is indeed a constant inner burning (antardaah, inner suffering). But because one has moorcha (worldly engrossment/fascination due to deluded worldly view), one does not notice it; he remains in a state similar to being unconscious.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Inner suffering exists in both pleasant and unpleasant experiences, but worldly attachment blinds us to it, keeping us unconscious.
In simple terms: Inner pain is hidden by worldly desire.
Cultivate awareness of inner suffering.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Meditation
- self‑inquiry
- daily stress
- relationship conflicts
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does worldly attachment mask inner pain?
- Can mindfulness reveal hidden suffering?
Awareness alone may not dissolve deep-rooted delusion.