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Greed is never satiated. The greedy man is
always restive, sad, and disturbed. Greed
makes a man rather blind. A greedy person
fails to distinguish between his own and the
one not his own. Driven by greed the man
commits all kinds of wrong. In order to achieve
his narrow self-interests he does not hesitate
in harming others and acting wrongly. The
cravings of a greedy man are never satiated.
His sense of discretion and thinking capacity
turn selfish gradually. He may have wealth of
all the three worlds, even then he is not
satisfied. The greed of the greedy man goes
on growing with every gain he makes in terms
of worldly objects.
Gita's proposition is that a man should
desire and collect to the extent as is
necessary to fulfil his necessities, and
discharge responsibilities of life in a simple
manner without being forced to seek other's