Book Title: Aptavani 09
Author(s): Gnani Purush Dadashri
Publisher: Gnani Purush Dadashri

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________________ fruit of doership garvaras. Therefore when a person finds that someone earns eight hundred rupess, he thinks, 'I earn eighteen hundred so I do not have a problem. He gets only eight hundred.' This is how it all starts. As if no one earns more than eighteen hundred rupees. There is always competition spardha where there is someone higher upiri. What is the point of us staying in this race course? Have we entered a 'racecourse'? Are we horses of the racecourse? Do 'we' not say Brother, I have no sense. I do not understand how to do this?]' Do we not say that clearly, time and again? I do not even know how to shave and that is why I cut myself when shaving. I have yet to see a man who knows how to shave. What an ego one walks around with! Only someone like me would say something like this. There is a whole world standing out there, and here I am all alone with this vision. There is no one to give my vision the vote. I am the only one with this vote, against the race course and that is why I am not raising my voice. I would remain quiet because I am the only one voting. Who would caution you this way? And for how long can I remain sitting here cautioning everyone? What kind of world are we trapped in? Do you like to listen to all this talk? You are not bored are you? Do not try to analyze this. Just accept it as it is, otherwise the responsibility will fall on you. This is a pure thing; this knowledge is pure, why do you have to analyze it with your intellect? That is why 'we' clearly state, Brother, 'we' do not know what to do here in this matter.' And then only will he let 'us' go, no? Only by saying this, 'we' will become free of problems, no? The misuse of intellect in daily life You can find all kinds of people who will abuse their intellect. Such people will say 'I will win your case for you. Just pay me three hundred rupees.' Do they not say that? He eats and drinks at his own home, and takes abuse from his wife and then he does work for us! The standard of living has gone up, has it not? So they would charge more now, would they not? Also, people of India do things according to their own understanding, they are overwise, they misuse the intellect, vikalpi. They

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