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BODHAYANTI PARASPARAM
to God in you. It is all what yielding is, an act you know already. It is not something that you do not know. You are very much aware of how to yield. How to become a slave of your wishes, you know I am yet a slave of my wishes. This is what the prayer starts with. We are slaves of wishes of the bestial nature prepared to sink to any level and degrade our own dignity and the Divine dignity in us. You must have a firm resolve to come out of it. Then only you will have a balanced living. Otherwise the parallelism is affected. There will be skews and curves in your life which are not in tune with that original line of God. The line of humanity will be not be in consonance with the line of Divinity, and therefore this problem will be there. If you are seeking Balanced existence you have got to seek this. Earlier in our own tradition and in our own great land people have said you have got to totally annihilate whatever is the animal in you. Otherwise there is no chance of your going to the Upper Heart. But that will be one more skew. God has given you both and both shall be used, proportionately in a balanced way. If you don’t understand this, naturally there will be a skew or some
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