Ch.III: Mind - Its Functions and Its Fantasies, p.41
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A wise person is one who sees the effect of an action before he acts.
— Baba Hari Dass
What It Means
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Source: Wikiquote: "Baba Hari Dass" (Quotes, Fire without Fuel - The Aphorisms of Baba Hari Dass (1986): Sri Rama Publishing, Santa Cruz, CA; , 1986.)
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About Baba Hari Dass
Baba Hari Dass (26 March 1923 - 25 September 2018) was a yoga master, a silent monk, a builder of temples, and a commentator of Indian scriptural tradition of Dharma and Moksha. He was classically trained in India in Ashtanga Yoga – Raja Yoga of Patanjali (the Yoga of Eight Limbs), as well as Kriya Yoga, Ayurveda, Samkhya, Tantra Yoga, Vedanta, and Sanskrit.
About Baba Hari Dass
Baba Hari Dass (26 March 1923 - 25 September 2018) was a yoga master, a silent monk, a builder of temples, and a commentator of Indian scriptural tradition of Dharma and Moksha. He was classically trained in India in Ashtanga Yoga – Raja Yoga of Patanjali (the Yoga of Eight Limbs), as well as Kriya Yoga, Ayurveda, Samkhya, Tantra Yoga, Vedanta, and Sanskrit.
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