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“They indeed are fools who are satisfied with the fruits of their past effort and do not engage themselves in self-effort now.”

Quote by Venkatesananda Saraswati

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Venkatesananda Saraswati

Venkatesananda Saraswati is a mysterious figure from India. His career and category are unknown, and his life and achievements have not been widely documented. more

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