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

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________________ Purifying Your Thoughts and introspect within yourself, these things will not change you whatsoever. You will find yourself at the same point where you started, with no progress at all. I have come to tell you this bitter truth! You eat food everyday, but you do not know whether what you eat causes diarrhoea or is it well digested? Isn't this ignorance strange? It is unfortunate that you do not realize this. What do you prefer - the best food or the food that you can digest easily? What is good for your digestive system? - Almond sheera (sweet dish) or the moong water ? Which one is more useful??? Over time, even after listening to and learning from various ascetics, if we still do not make progress, what does this show? If we are just hearing and not grasping, if we are not processing, digesting or implementing, then, we are not benefitted. We must clear old thoughts and beliefs to make way for new ones. You have always received the food for thought in the form of the best knowledge. But I want to give you something else before I give you the almond sheera. Guess what? I want to give you castor oil (a purgative)first to improve and cleanse your digestive system, which will in turn help you to digest almond sheera. Similarly, first I

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