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SURRENDER – ITS RELEVANCE IN SADHANA1
Surrender is the key word for effective sadhana. Surrendering to the great Master unconditionally is what sadhana is all about. In one of his messages while speaking about the rarefied states of consciousness that relate to the areas beyond awareness of Freedom, our beloved Babuji Maharaj says “It is really the state of self-surrender in which one, as a true devotee, surrenders himself completely to the will of God, the Master, basking in the sun shine of His Grace. That is the relationship between the Master and the devotee, which is to be maintained all through because that was the only relationship that had finally brought us up to that highest level of super- consciousness. It is only here that the true character of our being is revealed.”
A few days back one of our associates asked me the need to surrender and also exclaimed that tradition does not talk about it. Frankly this was something that could not be understood by me as I have practiced the system all these 5 decades and
1 Talk delivered during the Basant Celebrations 2003
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