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course of our journey to the Ultimate. It ends in toto as we arrive at the destination. Crying for the light is nothing short of a mad fantasy which displays its own colourfulness. Besides this one often feels a sort of pleasantness in that idea. But so long as the sense of pleasantness is there it is short of the mark. It is then only a reflection of maya though in a much refined state. I am however trying to take you all to that sphere of dreary desolateness which is beyond conception, and which is possibly the last limit of human approach.
The word mahatma has been defined in several or various ways, not perhaps without some reasonable basis. But my definition of it as a ̀³non- being person', though somewhat peculiar, is meaningful. It may also be interpreted so as to relate to one who has gone `off' with spirituality. But that may not be quite acceptable to those aspiring for spirituality. If I go deeper to explain its real significance I fear it may not be understandable, so I had better hold over the topic.
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