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forgot ego-pride in him. We know of Sthulbhadraji, of finding fault of others sometime provide that who could win over Kamdev in his own den but could pleasure. But remember, we cannot keep opened the not stand up to lashes of pride.
lids of gutters because it will adversely affect health of Just as one has to remove shoes or chappals citizens and same way, finding faults of others affect before entering temple, one has to wipe out his pride the peace of community. or ego before following the path of sadhana. The cross As ancient story goes, Lord Brahamaji desired to (t) of Christ also communicates-'cancell and replace create a world. To find out if there are any discrepancies +'. But it is difficult to remove l'i.e Ego-pride, because in the world that he first created a critic. Then he the strongest bodyguard of Ego-pride is Anger. Non started placing his creatures one by one and went on saluting Haughty Boss whose ego gets pricked and asking critic about his views. On seeing Dog, he said triggers anger. Same is the case of proudy mother in that the Dogs bark too much. Donkey is too dumb. law against daughter in law.
Monkey too restless. Noting faults of each any every 2. Impression or Sight of fault-Mistake of others creation, Brahma used all his resources and created (Known as PAR DOSH DARSHAN 42ELMERTA): Afarmer mankind and was confident that his critic will not be used to sleep in his farm. In grass stack in the farm, able to find fault in man. With all enthusiasm and there stayed a snake and rat. On bite of snake, the hoping to get kudos, he presented man to critic and farmer awakened. With the help of his lantern, he asked if there is any fault in man? After an exhaustive searched as to what had bitten him, he saw rat entering inspection, the critic said, "Everything else seems to the grass stack. Oh, it was rat bite, does not matter be alright, but there was need to keep window in mind and nothing happened to him. Some days thereafter, so that his feelings are known. That is all the mistake the rat had bitten farmer, but then farmer saw snake is." It is then Brahamaji realized that his biggest mistake entering the grass stack and felt that snake has bitten was creating the critic. Immediately he slaughtered him and that made him worried as he felt that he got Critic. But in the meantime, the critic's descendants poisoned. And he could not get up in the morning. So grew in numbers. To them, half full glass is seen as bitten by snake, but saw rat, nothing happened. half empty. To them, it is not one night between two
However, bitten by rat but saw snake and it days; it is one day between two nights. Instead of poisoned body.
serenity of Moon, they see black dot in moon. Instead Sometimes, more than snake bite, the sight of of praising brightness of Sun, finds fault with might of snake poisons body. In struggle and conflicts in daily power of sun. Instead of acknowledging depth of ocean, life, though it is a mistake of someone else, but if we it finds fault with salty taste of water of ocean. It finds see it as our mistake, the poison of anger does not get firmness of Meru (mountain) as stubbornness. It finds flared up. On the other hand, even though it is our captivating charming flow of river as uncontrolled mistake, but we see it as mistake of other,then poison dangerous movements. This habit of finding fault in of anger takes over mind. It is not mistake of others, each and every creation makes him restless ever. Why but impression of mistake of others is responsible for does he not get happiness and peace in prayers and our flare of anger.
worship of God? It appears that due to complete The analysis of the example teaches us that it is faultlessness of God, the critic does not enjoy as he not the mistake of others but our impression that other cannot find fault. person is responsible for mistake. If we ignore the Suffice to understand that finding fault of others is mistake of others, then anger will not flare up and even nothing but a defect of our own vision. This defective it will be easier to forgive others for their mistakes. vision is the cause of many clashes and downfalls. Like junk food, taking alcohol or drug or indulging in Apparently, if you do not find anything wrong in your lust give fallacious impression of happiness, the habit external vision, try to look deep within and it will be
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