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truthfulness needs to be exhibited in our lives. Truth has a quality of freeing one from repressed emotions and one becomes lighter and happy. It is also to be understood there is one Divinity that is flowing in all of us and we should act in tune with it to be happy. Once this understanding comes, it becomes our very nature to be truthful.
Master says that ‘We should live a life like the coot and the ducks in the water, which when they are out of water, have no effect of water on their wings’. (SDG – Page 125). This is possible only when the love we have for our family and parents is the same as that towards everyone. That is when we can say that the brokenness is removed and we feel love flowing equally towards all. The attitude of trusteeship in our dealings with circumstances brings about an attitude of detachment. That is when one is free of impressions either positive or negative and is truly happy.
It is also the experience of many aspirants that the influx of Pranahuti gives us the feeling of happiness where one is not perturbed by these attachments even though one is aware of them. The reason is the universal love without any conditions imposed is flowing in all of us at that time and we are unaware atleast for the time being of the problems, making us live in a state of happiness. The feeling of happiness makes us understand that we should love all unconditionally. Only when we yield to the Master in every sense of the term, will we be able to understand the nature of this love. It is then that commandments 5, 6 and 7 become clearer in one’s sadhana.
Following these commandments requires one to understand the nature of the attachments. Awareness of
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