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upon if he has taken a bath. Upon asking why, it was explained to him that since he had brought the news of death, his heart is sad and he must take a bath. After he had taken the bath, they sat in meditation. After meditation, upon asking if he had felt the transmission or not, he replied in the affirmative. He told that Babuji Maharaj had not gone anywhere and that he was with us, and did not speak after that. That is the practical way of telling. He is available with us. So long as he is available, he is very much with us.
In olden days, when husbands used to die, the wives used to feel sad a lot, beating their chests and cry. When the guru passes away also, the same situation arises. One of the brothers, Bro. Sarnath when asked as to how his state of mind was, replied ‘What is to say Narayana, it is a state of widowhood’
For various reasons we may feel anguish. Here, the anguish we are talking about it is, we going on a path, we have come to know this is not the correct method, or we have been cheated, all this, that anguish is different.
Behind the physical body (bhautika sarira), there is a bhuta sarira that continues after the death also. It has all
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