Those good acts of a man's past life which exert the greatest influence on the next, are liable to be exhausted. Men, however, perform always those acts to which their inclination leads. Those propensities again, lead a living being to various directions.
अन्तवन्ति प्रधानानि पुरा श्रेयस्कराणि च। स्वकर्मनिरतो लोके ह्यक्षरः सर्वतोमुखः॥