________________ These words were spoken with such sincerity that Chandrudra Acharya too attained liberation at that very auspicious moment. Thus, we see here that the foresight of one Guru, who decided to travel at night for the benefit of his disciple and his parents, who decided to take the ownership of it and perform penance to eradicate it, went a long way and generated meritorious fruits. His foresight and his one controversial yet right decision became the cause of the liberation of two souls. Isn't this an amazing achievement? There are many in the world with vision, but only a Guru can possess a far-sighted vision. Only those who possess foresight can become a Guru and lead others. A Sadhu or Sadhvi should never be rigid. They should be able to make an ideal decision, at the ideal time and in an ideal situation. This truth is clearly explained in the following words Jyan Jyan Je je yogya che, Tahan samajvu teh, Tyan tyan te te achere, Atmarthi Jan aeh! It means... A knowledgeable person and a seeker is one who can evaluate and act ideally and according to situations for good cause and good outcome. The rigid are obstinate and irreligious. We often complain to Maharaj Saheb that we do not have peace of mind, fail to maintain equanimity, while reciting the
