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BALANCED EXISTENCE AND STAGES OF PROGRESS
not because you are greedy enough to retain all that, but we are sensible enough to use it for Divine purposes.
I had occasions to move with my Master. But I could not understand what exactly he was doing when I was just about 20-22 years old. Master used to be very frugal in his spending. He always used to save money. Imagine we squander how much, each one has to answer for himself and then he told me whatever I save I give it to the Master's work. We do save, not for Master's work but for ourselves, our progeny, for the progeny of the progeny of ours and perhaps four generations down and to our utter dismay when we go to the other world find our own progeny has squandered what we have saved. Miserable is the life of souls in the higher worlds. Whatever good you want to do you can do it now. But we have forgotten this and we have become no more a trust. The Jivatma has taken over. It has sneaked in under our carpet and it is making noise. Master's don't waste time like that, they would like to save and then give it back to Master's work. Savings is not for our progeny but for the
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