Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s7.t11.44

v1.c7.s7.t11.44

The Yoga school maintained that *asaya* (latent force) produced by one’s behaviour was rooted in *klesa*. From this root there grow and ripen the fruits of birth, of the life-span, of all that is tasted in life. As long as people remain in this state, they cannot escape from sorrow and pain.