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GOAL OF LIFE AND THE MEANS
the other things but is something that includes everything, from our getting-up to going to bed, all aspects of our life is connected with God and that is the Goal we want to achieve. It is a very simple thing which has been forgotten, not that people have not understood the value of God, everyone has understood it but other prayers have not stressed the goal which is important. That God resides deep in the heart, every saint has stated. Please note that heart is something about which we are not even aware of unless we get a heart attack, otherwise normally we are not aware of its functioning. If does not even beat, so far as we know, ie. it beats but we don't hear We really don't know what is happening to it, unless some problem comes: Similarly we think in terms of God only when there is a problem. That has been the way. Just as we remember heart when it gets into trouble, we think about God when we are in trouble, not always.
As against it the approach of Rev Babuji Maharaj is that it should be something that we should be aware of it all the time. We ought to know that this is the main thing that keeps us going. All our actions must be so oriented as not to cast a burden on the
heart and so also on Godly values. Why should we be 321