Hauling a rock to the top of the hill is incredibly difficult. But pushing it down is very easy. Similarly, one rises with good qualities but falls quickly due to a single misdeed.
āropyate śilā śaile yathā yatnena bhūyasā। nipātyate sukhenādhastathātmā guṇadoṣayoḥ॥
is hauled
(high)rock
(high)on the hill
(high)with effort
(high)greatly
(high)is pushed down
(high)easily downwards
(high)self
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