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

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________________ What is Life ? Wake up, brush your teeth, have breakfast, read the newspaper, get involved in household tasks, visit the temple, go to office, work, relax for a while, talk on the phone, chat with other people, exchange a few smiles, have dinner, watch T.V. and finally, go to bed. Wake up the next day and follow the same mundane routine. How many people are connected with you and your life? Your father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, relatives, uncles, aunts, helpers etc. What is the maximum number of people you could be in touch with? 100, 200, 500, 1000...if you are a well known person maybe 2000, 5000...But definitely, not more! What are your daily activities? Waking, brushing, bathing, clothing, reading, talking, eating, walking, visiting temple or doing house chores & attending office, watching TV, moving or attending function, help children with their work, play with them etc... How many of these routine activities do you perform every day? The bull at an oil mill keeps moving round and round in circles. He neither has any milestone nor any goal.....he only moves in circles from morning to night, yet, he is satisfied because his movement produces oil. Similarly, your world, your life follows a daily 58

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