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ardha-mara jiva yadi dhad-phada kare

tabe ta’ ananda mora badaye antare"

SYNONYMS

ardha-mara jiva—half-killed living beings; yadi—if; dhad-phada kare—twist and turn because of suffering; tabe—then; ta’-certainly; ananda—pleasure; mora—my; badaye antare—increases within " ’When I see half-killed animals suffer, I feel great pleasure.’