The desire to seek happiness in sense objects, attachment to the dear and near ones and great expectations for the larger joys, to be fulfilled in the future – all these three – have a direct reference to the body consciousness in the individual. The embodied, who is living in identification with his own body, can never escape these three sources of restlessness and sorrow. A Man of Perfection as described here is above these three natural human weaknesses, only because ‘he is without care, even for his own body’.
