Indriya, it is just like snake. If you play with a snake you do not know at any moment death is there by biting. So although these indriyas (senses) are like snakes, kāla-sarpa, venomous serpent,...the fangs if they are taken away, it may do like useless. Similarly, for a devotee the indriyas are dangerous. But because devotee, hṛṣīkeṇa hṛṣīkeśa. they have engaged their indriyas in the service of the Lord, the fangs are taken out.
Indriyas - Senses are just like snakes
Morning Walk By His Divine Grace Srila Prabhupada January 4, 1977, Bombay
Indriya, it is just like snake. If you play with a snake you do not know at any moment death is there by biting. So although these indriyas (senses) are like snakes, kāla-sarpa, venomous serpent,...the fangs if they are taken away, it may do like useless. Similarly, for a devotee the indriyas are dangerous. But because devotee, hṛṣīkeṇa hṛṣīkeśa. they have engaged their indriyas in the service of the Lord, the fangs are taken out.
Indriya, it is just like snake. If you play with a snake you do not know at any moment death is there by biting. So although these indriyas (senses) are like snakes, kāla-sarpa, venomous serpent,...the fangs if they are taken away, it may do like useless. Similarly, for a devotee the indriyas are dangerous. But because devotee, hṛṣīkeṇa hṛṣīkeśa. they have engaged their indriyas in the service of the Lord, the fangs are taken out.
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