Page 51 - Bodhayanti Parasparam Vol 5

SOME THOUGHTS ON SAMADARSI
and devotion to the Master grants us a vision that holistic, integral and ennobling.
While discussing the subject of despondency that many sadhakas might have regarding reaching the goal, Master states that the special personality has a neither a foe nor a friend and that he is balanced in his ways and never loses equilibrium. This indicates the state of perfect samadarsitva that he has. Master in his message to day says that Lord Krishna introduced Bhakti in Raja yoga in a way the yogis know. It is neither flattery nor worship in crude form that can be considered as Bhakti. Bhakti in yoga is not different from Surrender to the Master and the message of the Lord in the verse 66 of Chapter XVIII ̳Sarva dharman parityajya mam ekam saranam vrja Aham tvam sarvapapebhyo mokshaishyami ma suchah‘, sums up the final stage of Bhakti that an aspirant should cultivate.
In the interest of spreading the message of the Master in a holistic manner we have been supplying the sacred text Bhagavad Gita to the aspirants on the auspicious Janmashtami. In this 40