Where there is kashayas (attachment-abhorrence…
““Where there is kashayas (attachment-abhorrence, anger-pride-deceit-greed), there is no religion (Path of Doing Bad Karma). Where there are fewer kashayas, there is religion (Path of Doing Good Karma). Path free of kashayas is moksha (Pure Path).””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Attachment fuels negative actions; reducing it leads to virtuous conduct and ultimate liberation.
In simple terms: Less attachment, more virtue, freedom.
Cultivate detachment to achieve peace.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- ethical decision making
- conflict resolution
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you recognize and release personal attachments?
- What actions reflect a karmic path?
Detachment alone may not address systemic injustice.