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satisfied. Such a person either forms another objective or wants to progress further in the previous objective. This is very easy to observe in the life around us. This dissatisfaction leads to ambition where the person wants to retry with more force for achieving the objective, or it leads to anger when the dissatisfaction is too strong, or it leads to depression when the desire for the objective is present but the efforts to reach the objective are given up. In short, dissatisfaction is the final result of any action, good or bad, whether successful or partially successful. But at the same time, action is a vital part of human life.
According to Yoga Philosophy, this dissatisfaction is stored in the form of an unfulfilled desire, also called Karma which leads to future life and this process continues with the dissatisfaction in store for all the lives of a being. The way out of this problem is to exhaust the previously stored Karma and stop creating new Karma. This is the objective of Karma Y oga.
Karma Yoga is where one does the assigned and inherited activities without keeping satisfaction dependent on the outcome of the activity. When a person is work oriented that means a person likes to perform action due to inherent nature, one should consider Karma Yoga practice. Here one has to perform whatever the activity is assigned, chosen or inherited. But, while doing so, one should keep satisfaction alive. Satisfaction should
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