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DEVOTION
Divinity. Here comes this particular devotion, to be devoted to the Divine is an enlightenment of very high order. It is not the last but this devotedness will continue till the end .This one realization that we are having that we are devotees of the Divine. This feeling will continue till the end even when you reach the central region. Always we are devoted to him. At various levels we express, at whatever level we are, as an integral part of the divine we express. As we gain more and more depth in consciousness still we continue to serve him. Service to the divine continues, devotedness to the divine continues, devotion is not a stage we surpass at any point of time. You don’t transcend devotion please kindly note. In Ten Commandments he says in the last stage in which devotedness will be there. You must have thought about it several times. If Devotion is connected with the third point here, then why is it that I should have at the end. Because that is our nature. That is human etiquette. We have to maintain that. We can never become totally Divine. We allow the Divine to function through us, through various stages .The Divine functions through us
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