Our senses are illusive.
. It is not uncommon that our senses have many a times deceived us. Their most prominent characteristic is that they become weak with time. Degradation of senses is the law of nature. It is inevitable. Though, our senses become powerless with age, the desire to enjoy the world grows stronger. Fear of death, disease and old-age overpower our mind, thereby fanning our instinctive nature. Due to insecurities, our perception to view reality the way it is, diminishes. We start viewing the world with the lens of our insecurities. We feel victimized by every event happening in the world. This is the state when we do not tame our senses from childhood. It causes constant misery and makes one feel insecure. These feelings are not bound to any age in particular. It is applicable for all those beings who are subjugated by the power of the senses. When man becomes a slave of his senses he is surely deceived by them. This is because, the senses are the emplo...