80. The excellence of penance Some people say that “No matter how much you preach to the wicked, he cannot become nice, as no matter how much you wash the coal but it cannot be white.” I say that wicked can be good or well-mannered and coal can also be white. If coal is burnt…
79. Being good is profitable A person who is good and dear to all, everyone considers him their own even if he is a stranger. And a person who does bad to others none calls him his own and none wants to adopt him, everyone wants to avoid him. Even if he is his own,…
78. The secret of the Guru There are four letters in the word Guru. Which are like four pilgrimage, four anuyoga, four perseverance, four mangal, uttam & sharan. Those four letters are G. U, R and U. “G” means dignified or good conducted. ‘U’ means udaar (generous), ‘ means rahasyodghataka (revelatory) (one who understands and…
77. Use of substances No substance is always good or bad in the world. Sometimes some substances are felt good or bad relatively. That thorn is considered good which is used for removing the other thorn but if it pricks, it is felt to be bad. Sweets are really tasty but become bitter or distasteful…
76. Can’t be ideal without an ideal Every true follower of religion needs a Guru (preceptor). Till he becomes perfect or a supreme soul, the path doesn’t start without a Guru. Our ego doesn’t allow us to face our faults. As we cannot see our own back but for in a mirror. Similarly we can…
75. What is good conduct? to wear good clothes, to have good food, to have more money or to become eloquent doesn’t mean good conduct. Virtue means to conduct or behave well. The conduct in which there is no mud of sins, no flames of passion and no poison of worldly pleasure, is good conduct….
74. Why to overdo? To overdo is not good. End starts from excess. Excess of food causes sickness, excess of love ends formalities, excess of anger diminishes the soul’s power, excess of malice depletes good feelings, excess of infatuation makes a man mad, excess of sleep decays the knowledge, excess of condemnation makes a person…
73. Independence or dependence Every worldly soul is getting bound by the karmas everytime. Whatever he does, bondage of karmas is always there, whether it is done by body, by speech or by mind. The more intense the infatuation towards work or its fruition, the bondage of karma will be with more intensity. If there…
72. First pleasure is healthy body Every creature wants to be healthy because being healthy is its nature, destiny, virtue or religion. Health is said to be the first pleasure even in worldly pleasures. Look, never be careless of your body. Don’t overdo any thing with the body. This is like a vehicle. How will…
71. You also become such a warrior Armor, shield, sword, bow & arrow Brahmastra and other powers are necessary for that warrior who has reached the battlefield for war. In the same way, a person who is moving on the path of liberation who has become assiduous to destroy karmas with detachment, and is ready…