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According to spiritual communism, one cannot possess more than he needs for his personal maintenance. That is the law of nature

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"According to spiritual communism, one cannot possess more than he needs for his personal maintenance. That is the law of nature."

Srimad-Bhagavatam

SB Canto 3

In the broader sense, everyone who accumulates more than he needs is a thief. According to spiritual communism, one cannot possess more than he needs for his personal maintenance. That is the law of nature.
SB 3.28.4, Purport:

The word asteyam is also very important for a yogī. Asteyam means "to refrain from theft." In the broader sense, everyone who accumulates more than he needs is a thief. According to spiritual communism, one cannot possess more than he needs for his personal maintenance. That is the law of nature. Anyone who accumulates more money or more possessions than he needs is called a thief, and one who simply accumulates wealth without spending for sacrifice or for worship of the Personality of Godhead is a great thief.

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