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* There are four planes on which we can establish
a relationship and affinity with the Paramatma. They are : 1) Reminiscence 2) Seeing 3) Glorification and 4) Perception (worshipping by means of touching
the idol). * Only those who have understood the meaning of
love can realise the secret of the idol and the idol. worship. The love for the Paramatma will auto.
matically draw you towards the temple. * If you can have in your bungalow, a bed-room,
a drawing-room, a kitchen and a bath-room, can't
you build a room for God also ? * With a voice shaken by emotion and a heart full
of devotion, plucking his own eyes, the Bhil wor
shipped Lord Shankar. * Bhagwan Shankar said to Jatashankar, “I belong
completely to him who makes a total surrender of
himself to me.” * What is happening to Dharmashalas (choultries)
now? They are being given the form of Papshalas
(abodes of sin). evengers
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DISCOURSE 11
The great scholar, Acharya Shri Haribhadra Soori, the spiritual son of Yakini Mahattara says this in his great work, Dharmabindu, while explaining the real form and nature of Dharma.
वचनापदनुष्ठानमविरुखाद् यथोदितं ।
मैत्र्यादिभावसंयुक्तं तदर्म इति कीर्यते ॥ Have you experienced at any time restlessness in your mind by thinking thus, "Though I have been performing spiritual
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