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(iii) The third excerpt delves into the concept of karma and reincarnation, prevalent in certain belief systems. The lines express the hope or wish that the sins committed in one’s past life should be absolved or “burned away” in the present life.

The person seeks a decrease in suffering in their current life to avoid carrying misfortunes into their next birth. This excerpt touches upon the themes of redemption and the cyclic nature of life and death, suggesting a desire for liberation from the consequences of past actions.