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VAIRAGYA
is good; play is fine, not good. Play has got limitations. We must know when to end our play. Similarly our office is not good, it is fine. It is fine, it enables us to earn, there its importance ends. If we carry the office to our home it has ruined us. If we carry our attachment for others into our meditation we are lost. If our business were to interfere in our meditations because of the feelings, various feelings or attachments then our meditation doesn’t work. So it is a renunciation of these feelings that is a must, if we want a high quality of meditation. Without proper renunciation we will never be in a position to meditate well because they will be coming to us again and again. Ah! Once in a way we can understand but if we are going have everyday this problem it is not good. We will have this problem so long as we get attached to our children. That is why they say “Putreshana” is something that is to be eschewed, “Dareshana” is to be eschewed, and Dhaneshana’ is to be eschewed. It is because they do not permit us to think in terms of God. But our ways are excellent, we will say that we will come with our ‘Dara’ to the Ultimate, we will come with our
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