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fragrance. I do so, because it is a part of my nature, whether anybody sees me or not, I must bloom and smile."
This sets me thinking : “Can man learn the philosophy of selfless and detached service from this little flower ?”
For Whoni?
The sun and the moon shine to give light to the world. Trees and plants bear fruits and flowers to give pleasure to others. Rivers carry sweet water to quench the thirst of others.' Can man also learn to live for others ?
Realization of Godi
Whether spiritual development is taking place within a man or not can be easily tested. When you develop forgiveness in place of anger, humility in place of pride, simplicity in place of vanity, contentment in place of greed, then you are on the road to spiritual development. it is in the moments that you can realize God.
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