If one's mind detaches from worldly desires before physical death, that state is inexpressible. Likewise, if profound pain fulfills its purpose, leading to a significant transformation, its impact cannot be articulated.
This profound couplet speaks to the unpredictable nature of deep emotional pain. Amrut Ghayal suggests that if the heart (man) dies before death itself, or if the pain (vedana) simply takes over, it's a state beyond description. It speaks to that overwhelming moment when suffering transcends language, leaving us speechless. It's the agony that defies definition.
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