Mysteries of Life and Eternal Bliss

Author(s): Anantprasad Jain
Publisher: Tirthakar Mahavir Smruti Kendra Samiti Lakhnou UP

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women-the mothers, and by properly bringing up the would be mothers. Man is apt to forget and misuse power when he begets power and influence over others; but it can not bring good and spoils him, and he, in his vanity, does not try to rise over pettiness; and by suppressing a multitude of others, and not allowing them to rise above, due to the fear of himself being made insignificant, does the greatest harm to the world and by so doing he keeps himself at a low level and by not allowing others to rise above a still lower level. This mentality of religious or social superiority, orthodoxy and vanity must be removed duely for effective and speedy upliftment of the man and his society-the world at large. Every body must be thought to be equal in status-man as man.
After the birth a child is influenced, intringically, by the nature of the mother who suckles it or any other governess or maidservant or nurse in whose lap or care or keeping the child is brought up and nursed. After that, when he grows up, he takes up all the habits, nature, beliefs and methods of the family and society in which