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withstanding Bhagavan Srikrishna going so very vociferous in His song celestial. We have on an earlier occasion discussed about the nature of devotees according to their feelings, (nine rasas) like Santa, hasya, vatsalya, adbhuta, shoka, Krodha, viraha and vismaya. Lord Krishna also gave another classification based on the pravrttis or nature of the person as daivi and asuri. Grand Master states that ‘In addition due to insufficient knowledge of dharma every person has some supposedly good or bad fixed ideas and he is determined not to listen or accept from books any other than his ideas. Supposing that, he listens or sees them, he will never accept. Therefore there is no other way than to place before everybody a list of beliefs/faiths and try to make them understand to the extent possible. After wards whoever is having Divine grace will be granted His guidance.’ After making the above statements the Grand Master classifies the devotees as persons having
1.) Ikhlas: That is they have a pure intention without any fluctuating temperament.
2.) Dayami Tavajja: That is those remembering Him again and again and having intimacy with Him is called Dayami Tavajja. It appears that the Master of the Grand Master
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