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ROLE OF ABHYASI
mouth it everybody has understood the value of brotherhood, everybody has understood the value of trying to say that all of us should behave in a very united way at lest, because God itself expressed as superficial methods of calling each other as a brother or a comrade or whatever it is. This is what finally happened, but that is not what Babuji Maharaj wants. We go to the extent of saying when somebody is in need of some help and when we say that we are doing some great pious activity, He says nonsense. He does not accept. It is no piety to give money to others or alms. No, this is actually his duty every brother has to do it. When another person is suffering we have got to do it. We better do it. It will not give us any great punya. It is not a punya. Actually, it is a question of our duty. He calls it as a matter of shame when some people think that they are doing some pious activity when they help somebody else. We will have to do it because everybody is our brother. So, this particular thought that has to get into us, it is possible only by realising the particular truth of our commonality. It becomes possible for us only by our sadhana and the Divine light in our heart. So these are all linked up things, abstractly if we think that we have come from one common source, no, it does not help us. It does not
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