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Belief that creates mamata-myness
There is nothing in the worldly life that hinders you. What is there in the world to hinder you? Where nothing is truly yours, you believed it to be yours. Have you made a decision that nothing is yours? What kind of belief is it? Say if you believe a certain bank to be yours. And one day when you go there and tell the manager, "This bank is mine so why don't you leave?' what will he tell you? So everything that you believe to be yours will one day put you in jail. So then why would you want to believe this? Besides what good does simply 'believing' do? There should be a firm decision about what is exact and precise; beliefs have no basis. On the contrary, you will be ridiculed and thrown in jail.
Everything binds you because you created myness mamata towards it. Nothing belongs to you, not even the body. It would be your friend it if it were truly yours. But look how much pain and suffering it gives you before it leaves and 'You' have to vacate the 'home'. In which past life have you departed without myness mamata? You have died as an uncle, you have died as a father; you have done all this. Dying without myness mamata, is the entrance to liberation. And if you die with mamata then this world is always there for you to come back to. You have died in every past life but that mamata has not gone, has it? It still remains. Now you have also attained the knowledge that this mamata is not real and yet it has not gone. It is very difficult to attain the knowledge, 'mamata is not real'; it is extremely rare and difficult.
The one with mamata is not the Self
I have made you without mamata-myness and you still do not confirm it by saying that. I have made you without mamata but you still do not say, 'I too am without mamata.'
Questioner: But how can mamata go away?
Dadashri: Your mamata is gone after attaining this Gnan. Now why would you want to remove it again? Your 'shop' was a partnership between you and Chandulal and now it is divided. Chanddubhai is the one with mamata and there is no problem with that but You are without mamata, now. The partnership in the shop has been divided so with whom does the
