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PARALLELISM AND INVERTENDO
laziness, sloth, and inactivity finally leads to a state; First to a state of Satva the Satya padam, as the emblem puts it Satyapadh we go to Satyapadh. Satyapadh is the beginning, then we come to a stage of balance till we clear off our life. Balanced existence we maintain and then we come to a state of Tam. These are the three things that are there in the day, the Tam in the night, Satva in the morning and Rajas at afternoon 12O clock. In the evening we have got the problem that we do not find time to do sadhana. Tradition has got three; orthodox tradition which says your Pratah sandhyavandana, madhyanimika and sayam sandhyavandana. These are three practices that have been observed. Now in the modern world, whatever it may mean, and our materialistic obsessions and notions about how to live happily have made the whole thing as meaningless. Now under these circumstances what is the way out? Is there a way out? Are we going to get a way out of it or not? Or are we condemned to whatever old people have said. We compromise and then do madhyanimika Sandhya at morning 8O clock. Babuji comes forward with a system and says that do not bother about Rajasik, Madhyamica Sandhya. Why is it not required, let us understand why? These two are the polar ends that are
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