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“Some are deluded by their own thinking and some are illumined by Divine Grace”
miseries in life (whether created by circumstances or by any external agencies), treating all citizens as members of common fraternity, to regulate food habits with emphasis on pious earnings in making a livelihood; The aim of all these commandments is to make a sadhaka a deserving person to receive the Divine grace by developing utmost moderation at all levels of existence and to be always in constant remembrance of the Divinity which he has in his
heart keeping company with Him always.
As Babuji Maharaj mentioned about illumination by Divine Grace, we may consider briefly about the ways and means to attract the Divine Grace.
In the words of Babuji “There must be one thought, one object, and one pursuit in view and that must be related with the Divine. That is the type of mania which I wish every one to develop in himself. It is only then that one may perhaps be able to have a view of That which he craves for. When God feels that there is one in quest of Him, the Divine grace is set into motion to take him in. If the quest continues with a pining heart, it becomes so very forceful that the Lord himself sets out in quest of him. The intensity of eagerness together with restless impatience creates within him a vacuum for the Divine grace to flow in, establishing a connecting channel between the two. Remember brother, the time gone by shall never return! Therefore, try to avail of the opportunity to its best. One who gives himself up to his master in toto can alone be successful in the pursuit. Giving up everything means reducing one's self to beggary. In other words one has to become a beggar at the divine door.” (Silence Speaks 84).
While dealing with the role of Master and Master’s support, Babuji explains the relative features of individual Sadhana and Master’s help in obtaining Divine
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