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Practice and Efficacy of Sri Ramchandra’s Rajayoga
necessary that one should not get obsessed with their own things. One should start thinking about something above. This is what Master means when he says that the upper portion of the heart is the landing place of rishis. It is not as though they are stay put there to be seen by us. Master says it is impossible to move into the U portion of the heart unless the lower portion L is purified. But generally people tend to move into the higher sphere with the entire load and that is impossible.
This is possible only when we utilise meaningfully the thinking process. When thinking itself is a casualty one becomes an animal. We can call ourselves human, only when we use the thought process. All ‘naras’ are not ‘manavas’. A manava is one who uses his thought and practices satya. Satya is possible only when you think. A manava is one who practices ahimsa. This is also possible only when you think. Unless you feel that the other person is also an expression of the Divine and has, as much right to live as we have ahimsa as a principle cannot be practised. The knowledge about
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