Gita 02.22 explained
BG 2.22 vasamsi jirnani yatha vihaya navani grihnati naro 'parani tatha sarirani vihaya jirnany anyani samyati navani dehi SYNONYMS vasamsi -- garments; jirnani -- old [...]
Every ending is also a beginning
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Death is a comma, not a full stop
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