Page 161 - Bodhayanti Parasparam Vol 2

PRANAHUTI AIDED MEDITATION AND ANTYAKALASMARANA
When our birthdate appears in the calender it is customary to say one more mile stone is crossed in life. Similarly we may say one more birth aniversary of Revered Babuji is being celebrated today. There are certain rituals and procedures relating to the celebration formulated by us and we may go through them with all religious fervour. But if we see how irrelevant it is to measure years an unit of time in terms of mile stones, a unit in terms of distance, we understand that we are being too casual in our approach. If we ask ourselves when we started sadhana perhaps few will tell the exact date, month and year of starting the sadhana. However feeble the intention in the beginning of doing sadhana, we have continued sadhana of sorts for some time and later seriously. There is some
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