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BALANCED EXISTENCE AND STAGES OF PROGRESS
know that it is the Divine Sacrifice that has come here as creation. The Divine example that he was already set saying that I am going to share and I am going to sacrifice myself. Now in turn we say we do not share we don't want to sacrifice.
What are we asked to sacrifice? Sacrifice our laziness, sacrifice our indifference, sacrifice our self- interest what else! This is what He is asking us, sacrifice the meanest thing in you, in return to the sacrifice that He has made about the greatest thing. Even this much little we are not prepared to do back to God, service back to God. Balanced existence is possible only when we remember the Divine all the time in all our actions and know that it is He who acts not you who acts. It is not our wisdom but it is the Divine wisdom that is working with all of us. We are not the owners of that. We enjoy it "Tena Tyaktena Bhunjitha", we enjoy not as self but as a Divine self. By renunciation we enjoy. Renunciation is not enjoyed, by renunciation. Know everything here as Divine. The first of the Upanisads starts like this, Isavasyopanisad starts like this. Now we begin to understand here that the call
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