Sin cannot be absolved

I smoke,
Knowingly its consequence.
I indulge
With other women
Knowing that it is immoral.
Every crime is executed,
With implications known.
What is the use of prayer?
Can offerings absolve the sin
committed?
21.11.2001, Pakd

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
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