One who does evil is tormented in this life, Tormented in…
““One who does evil is tormented in this life, Tormented in the next, Is tormented in both worlds. Here he is tormented, knowing, “I have done evil.” Reborn in realms of woe, he is tormented all the more.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Evil actions cause ongoing suffering in this life and beyond, leading to continual torment.
In simple terms: Evil brings endless suffering.
Key Takeaway
Avoid harmful deeds.
Themes
morality
consequence
spirituality
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- legal decisions
- ethical dilemmas
Key Concepts
Karma
suffering
rebirth
Questions to Reflect On
- Can you identify actions that cause inner torment?
- How might compassion change this cycle?
A Different Perspective
Suffering may be mitigated by sincere repentance and compassion.