Book Title: Myself to My Soul Part 01
Author(s): Namramuni
Publisher: Parasdham Mumbai

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________________ Becoming A Worthy Soul gain Parmatma's blessings. Those who are unworthy never gain anything meaningfully." "A single moment is enough for the worthy to achieve right knowledge." Just one instant, one glance from Parmatma is sufficient for the worthy to gain everything. Imagine the moment.--the instant when Gautam must have bowed down at Parmatma Mahavir's Lotus feet...what would be his feelings and his thoughts ? What would be the condition of his heart? What Gautam must have felt when he bowed to Parmatma Mahavir? What must be his feelings? What thoughts he must have had? Gautam was to be Parmatma Mahavir's first disciple but before being acknowledged as a disciple, he not only bowed down at Parmatma Mahavir'feet but he completely surrenders. Did Gautam just place his head physically at Parmatma Mahavir's feet? NO...! He gave up his thoughts, mentality, beliefs, doubts, principles and everything that he had at Parmatma Mahavir's Lotus feet. To fill water in a bucket from a well, the bucket must be first turned downwards and emptied, only then can it be refilled. Similarly, Gautam first bowed to Parmatma 95

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