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life without Conflict
life without Conflict
Penance is the solution for that.
If someone does you injustice, in the eyes of God it is correct. But the world will say that he did wrong.
This nature is just. Its justice is not false. It is so precise that not even a single mosquito can touch you, and if it does, then know that there must be a cause behind it, otherwise not a single vibration will touch you. You are completely free. No one can cause any obstructions for you.
Questioner: Is it beneficial to remain silent during a quarrel?
Dadashri: Silence is very beneficial.
Questioner: But Dada, we may be quiet on the outside but what about the commotion taking place within?
Dadashri: Then it is of no use; first and foremost the mind must remain quiet.
The Best Approach is to Adjust Everywhere
Questioner: Do conflicts occur because of the difference in nature of the individual?
happen with this wall too.
Questioner: What is the solution for that?
Dadashri: I will show you the way, so that you will not have any problems, even with a wall. Whose fault is it, when you walk into a wall? The fault is of the one who suffers. What does the wall have to do with it? It is your fault when you slip and fall in slippery mud. The mud is just instrumental in the process; you have to recognize that it is slippery and walk with extra caution. Mud will always be there and slipperiness is its nature.
Questioner: But what is the reason behind all the bickering and discord? Is it because of the differences in personalities?
Dadashri: It is because of ignorance. The very base of the worldly life is that no two personalities match. The only solution is to acquire this knowledge: Adjust everywhere. You have to adjust even when someone hits you.
Questioner: I have a lot of conflicts with my wife and I am tired of it.
Dadashri: The definition of worldly life is conflicts. Wherever there are conflicts, there is worldly life.
Questioner: What is the cause of conflicts?
Dadashri: People not only get tire from it but some resort to drinking and some even jump into the sea!
What is the greatest suffering of all? It is the suffering that stems from the inability to adjust. What is wrong in practicing the principle of 'adjust everywhere in such situations?
Dadashri: Ignorance.
Questioner: It is not just my boss that I have conflicts with; I have conflicts with a lot of other people. What about that?
Dadashri: Yes they will occur with everyone. It may
Questioner: For that we need to make an effort.
Dadashri: No effort is needed. All you have to do is follow my agna, tell yourself, "Dada has told me to, 'Adjust