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help. Money earned through dubious means
leads the man to his downfall, brings him
diseases and increases his lust and desires.
Money earned righteously gives a man peace,
contentment and prosperity. Wealth has three
states: donation, consumption and waste. The
best use of money is utilizing it in service,
good to others and cooperation. This brings
divinity to the man. God loves such people.
Money given in donation brings us
contentment, happiness and peace. The
second condition of money is its consumption.
There is no limit to worldly consumption.
However, there is a limit to the man's capacity
to consume. After all, how much does he
need? Things to be consumed and enjoyed
are innumerable. The man leaves the world,
but the things of worldly use remain behind in
the world. Greed for enjoyables goes on
increasing. Science and technology together
with market economy have created and made