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the only relationship that had finally brought us up to that highest level of super-consciousness. It is only here that the true character of our being is revealed. But if the idea of freedom lingers still, or he has a feeling of it in any way, he is not free from the shackles”.
Pujya Sir says that surrender is very difficult to practice without learning the principles of 1.Love, 2.Devotion, 3.Faith, and 4.Obedience. This is the Master's message today. My experience tells me that as
(a) We tend to think, we are independent and not interdependent, the process of surrender becomes difficult to start. Interdependency alone allows us to yield to somebody else. Surrender becomes possible only then. Independent people cannot surrender. Only when we know our relationship of dependency on somebody we can surrender and interdependency is a vital truth of existence.
(b) We tend to believe we are the doers of any action and refuse to accept the participation of others. Every effort that we have put in any field. For that matter there is a joint effort. Some body else is also involved. But we tend to think that its our own work and put a spoke to surrender.
(c) We always tend to enjoy the results of any effort exclusively and do not share with others and thus put a spoke to surrender.
(d) We tend to think that everything is from God and do not yield to the master trying to distinguish between them on rational grounds. Gurudevo bhava is another concept that we should understand. W e cannot distinguish between a guru and God. Basically this has led to many problems of gurudom. The Gurudom theory is not
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