________________
Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra
www.kobatirth.org
Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
if you carry them out in a state of spiritual awareness Those who carry out spiritual activities just for a show will not get anything. That will be a parody of dharma ; not real dharma.
If your endeavours are not genuine they will not lead you to your goal.
THE CLARITY OF FEARLESSNESS :
lion.
If you approach the Paramatma with any fear in your heart you cannot get the gift of fearlessness from him. First, discard all your fears and then approach the Paramatma. If you do so you will get the gift of fearlessness from the Paramatma.
You should not conceal anything at anytime from the Paramatma.
If you conceal your disease from your docfor, your disease cannot be cured.
If you conceal facts from your lawyer, you cannot win your case,
If you do not discard your fear and confess your sins before the Paramatma, you will not be worthy of his grace. You cannot attain spiritual perfection.
A young boy is helpless. He has no other means except shedding tears to express the idea that he is suffering from fever. He has only that means. He reveals his heart through tears.
The Paramatma's heart abounds in love. If your approach the Paramatma with tearful eyes like a child and if you say, "O, Lord!", the Lord will say, "Renounce this samsar", but you may not be worthy of his grace He will also say, "Discard your sensual desires, and discard your anger''. You may find that it is difficult to carry out those precepts, and if you say, "O, Lord! I am helpless and so I have come to you. You kindly save me from these entanglements. I am sure that I can get rid of samsar by your grace" you will attain your objective.
If you offer a prayer to the Paramatma thus with
167
For Private And Personal Use Only
