--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Kashay (anger-pride-deceit-greed) is the…" description: "\"“Kashay (anger-pride-deceit-greed) is the cause for the next life and vishay (sensual pleasure) is the result of the previous life!”\" — Dada Bhagwan" image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a2/dada-bhagwan-31_celibacy_kashay-anger-pride-deceit-greed-is-the-c_1601713.jpg" --- # Kashay (anger-pride-deceit-greed) is the cause for the… ![“Kashay (anger-pride-deceit-greed) is the cause for the next life and vishay (sensual pleasure) is the result of the previous life!” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a2/dada-bhagwan-31_celibacy_kashay-anger-pride-deceit-greed-is-the-c_1601713.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a2/dada-bhagwan-31_celibacy_kashay-anger-pride-deceit-greed-is-the-c_1601713.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a2/dada-bhagwan-31_celibacy_kashay-anger-pride-deceit-greed-is-the-c_1601713.jpg) > ““Kashay (anger-pride-deceit-greed) is the cause for the next life and vishay (sensual pleasure) is the result of the previous life!”” [Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dada-bhagwan/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Negative traits like anger, pride, deceit, and greed cause future suffering, while sensual pleasure results from past actions. **In simple terms:** Bad deeds lead to future pain; pleasure is a karmic result. Key Takeaway Cultivate virtue to improve future outcomes. Themes karma ethics spirituality Mood contemplative spiritual Type teaching philosophical When to use this quote - daily decision making - stress management - ethical business practices Key Concepts cause and effect moral responsibility Questions to Reflect On - How do you recognize and transform negative traits? - Can pleasure be ethical? 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