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# Suktimuktavali 70

English (machine translation) 70

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### [70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.suktimuktavali~en-mt.70)

It brings reputation to ruin, shatters devotion to prudence, / applies the mind to forbidden deeds, spreads affection for lack of austerity, / crushes the surge of discernment, and bestows calamity— / bring under control that host of senses, the abode of faults! (70)

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