Book Title: Sense Beyond Senses
Author(s): Chitrabhanu
Publisher: Jain Meditation International Centre

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________________ mail you were thinking about. Your mind wanders to a person you have not seen for a month, and you go out on the street and bump into that person. You daydream and a certain face comes into your head and after a week that same face is introduced to you for the first time. All these things do happen. But friends, these are just indicators of a strength and potential we all have within us. We have to go further, to develop this inner power so that everything in life hums with happiness, peace, and serenity. Then the essence in you will welcome any challenge. You will think: “Here I am, let anything come. I have the art of heart to transform all things and bring balance." Take this challenge now, from today and work on it. Say to yourself: “Let me use my extra sense, my inner sense, my wisdom and intelligence to turn every event into joy, into understanding, into creativity.” It is a challenge. Take it up. Try only for a year and see. The wisdom of pragna will dawn upon you. This extra sense requires constant use to make it work properly. If you break a hand and it is in plaster for a month, when the cast is removed and you try to stretch your hand, you will not be able to do so. Your hand has become useless. To bring it back to proper working order, you have to massage and exercise it every day for several days. Then the hand will do things for you. In the same way, people who do not use this extra sense will find it has become numb. In fact, for most people, it is so numb that they do not think they possess 13

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