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think that I am the person to do it”. It is not a disinterested action, it is trying to become a part of the Divine allowing ourselves to be a part of the Divine for its purposes as he likes it, So there is no nishkama karma here. Please kindly understand it is not nishkama karma when we say that Master is working through me. Nishkama karma is a type of action when I am not interested in the results but I will do my duty that helps us a lot. But to think that Master is a person who is performing through you means that you have become a part of His, you are a limb of His, you are an amsa of His. It is a separate logic there that alone helps you to control these thoughts. That is why he gives a funny answer with some dialogue with some westerner, he says,” think that they are my thoughts”. He is very conscious in saying that. We must understand to whom He was talking to. He was talking to people who are indisciplined. That is why he said that it will work for some time. Don’t try this forever. But when you are abiding at the stage of bhakti and when you adopt this, then naturally you understand that you
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