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GOAL OF LIFE AND THE MEANS
person who is influenced by God and in whose action we see Divinity only. These great people who have seen God, did not cease to exist afterwards. The God that the modern man wants is the God who is with us all the time, who keeps company with us and who gives inspiration to work for others who are dependent upon us, others who expect us to do something, others who demand certain things from us as an obligation to society. This influx of Divinity in our action, in every action that we do is what is the goal. We will be 'in God’, ‘with God’, ‘for God’ in the society in which we are asked to live as a trustee of God. This is the goal. What is the goal of human life? To enable others to see Divinity in us, this is possible by our seeing the Divinity in them. This again is possible when we know the commonness of our origin.
When we know that all of us have come from one origin, there is no question of separateness between ourselves. We know each of us is a heir to that Divinity we are direct descendants, we are successors; we are representatives of that Divinity. Only thing is we have chosen to represent ourselves and not the Divinity The crux is we have chosen to
represent ourselves not that Divinity. We have only to 327