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I never do something for money or because it's cool.
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The speaker says money and being seen as “cool” are not reasons for doing something. The statement presents a choice to act for other reasons, rather than for financial reward or social approval.
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“O King, my house is mahapurana (very old) like the Bhagavata, but while the Bhagavata is replete with artha (profound sense), the house contains no artha (money).”
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