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Khankhana went to Heer Vijaya Suri. He was highly impressed with Suriji's preaching. He asked
When God is
formless why do you worship an image?
JAGAT GURU SHRI HEER VIJAY SURI
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As the formless soul cannot be understood and conceived in absence of the body, God too is difficult to understand and conceive in absence of an image. It is a tangible metaphor for the formless...
Next day Suriji observed the Ayambil tapa and went to see the cruel Surtan. The towering personality and magnetism of Suriji impressed the cruel ruler. After the discourse he asked
Maharaj! Please give me a chance to serve you.
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Once Suriji arrived at Sirohi. The local shravaks requestedDon't worry.
Everything
The ruler of this place, Maharao Surtan, is very cruel. For no reason he has imprisoned 100 shravaks. He does not give heed to any appeal,
will be all right.
You are a ruler who does justice to his subjects. Why have you imprisoned the innocent merchants. To cause pain to innocents is nothing but tyranny.
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