Page 21 - Goal of Life

GOAL OF LIFE\u000Awho are dead at heart.\u201D\u000AWhat is liveliness? It is to live with a heart. But what kind of life would it be? In a word, \u201CGive away your heart to another, what remains then is only life\u0027. If you ponder over the word \u2018Life\u0027 we will come to the conclusion that life is only that which is connected with living. The expression makes it clear that there is certainly some type of living with which life is connected. At the same time, it is also clear that the living with which this life wants to be connected is eternal and immortal. If we merge our life in that \u2018life\u0027, it is then the real life, where there is neither Bliss nor Sorrow, neither pleasure nor pain. The Master will lead us to that life which alone is the goal of life. Whatever sense we apply to the word \u201CGive away our heart to another\u0022 will be correct if that is associated with love. The object is that the real Being which is shrouded over with worldliness or the heart which is inclined towards non-spiritual and material designs, should be turned out. That is the real beginning of life and the return of the world harmony and peace. The heart is the field of action of the mind. Mind is always as it is. It is the heart which is to be set right. Babuji Maharaj said that if one can sell his heart i.e. make a gift of it to the Divine Master or God, hardly anything remains to be done. While bringing a state of absorbency naturally\u000Ain the Infinite Reality, it transforms the entire being of\u000A16\u000A