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Practice and Efficacy of Sri Ramchandra’s Rajayoga
Satisfaction if we can’t have directly will lead to perverse behaviour where we seek vicarious satisfaction. Why is it people go to Cinema. Just to get vicarious satisfaction. There is no need for any great Psychologist to explain this. What we do not get in real life we try to get through novels, journals, blue films etc.. It does not matter much to distinguish them. But the atmosphere is polluted. It is surcharged with these ideas. The ideas are floating in the atmosphere affecting us day in and day out. It requires enormous capacity and effort to purify such an atmosphere. There is no place in our homes, which is not invaded by the thoughts on pornography (sex), crime or violence. Thanks to the Television channels even our kitchens and prayer rooms are polluted leave alone the drawing and dining rooms. We seem to live, move and have our being in this polluted atmosphere all the time choking our souls with this filth. This is achieved by what goes by the name advertisement psychology – that has exploded into every advertisement. We cannot see any program in any channel of the TV
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