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SURRENDER – ITS RELEVANCE IN SADHANA
that persons who do not have access to higher regions of consciousness would appreciate easily. But nothing prevents any from trying to see the point of the Universal as contrasted to the personal self.
The development of Surrender which can be immediate due to the Imperience however does not happen in all cases. It is only the fortunate few who have good samskaras of the past lives that take off immediately. We go through various stages of development of inter dependence with the Ultimate during our march in the spiritual path. This happens after we have developed Viveka and Vairagya and reach the knot 2 as indicated in the book “Towards Infinity” of our Revered Master. These are essentially buffer zones as our Master calls them. These buffer zones are there at several places in the path and I would refer to some of them as it relates to surrender that we experience between knots 2 to 3.
When the interdependency of the self with that Master is getting realized, the first feeling is that He is the father and is the one who gives food, shelter and clothes gets established. This has many emotional tones and religious literature substantiates this phase
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