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BODHAYANTI PARASPARAM – VOL 2
life of this great country and in fact humanity in general. Spirituality in our country had to be saved from debris into which our scholars trained as they were by their counterparts of the occident have chosen to throw it, by their crafty and irresponsible interpretations of the para-vidya that is native to our soil, unable to accept the supremacy of a nation that was wise much before they were properly clad.
Having been introduced into the system of PAM, we feel proud to say we have gained freedom or moksha in a sense. We claim we are free from the clutches of Orthodoxy and the routine rituals and religious practices. But are we sure that it is due to the effect of freedom we got from PAM or it is a just a reflection of the materialistic and atheistic notions which we would like to palm off as spirituality. Our hearts know the answer better. The freedom from traditional systems is no mean accomplishment and naturally one would be judged critically whether the freedom claimed is not just irresponsible licence. The moral and ethical standards of the person who
claims such a freedom will be weighed against the 168