Painting by Nicolas Roerich.
Snowy Ascent (1924)
Description of the painting: A massive, vertical mountain wall covered in ice and snow fills nearly the entire frame. Sharp ridges in brilliant white and deep, cool blue.

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Let us also not forget another quality indispensable on the path—non-attachment to property. Avarice in general is nowhere fitting; this quality holds one back to the lower spheres. The attachment of a miser is an insurmountable obstacle. While it is not easy to renounce property, avarice is indeed the most grave condition of plunging into the abyss. Brotherhood, 114.

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