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PARABRAHMAND MANDAL
towards anything that is against the Divine will. His mind will always be directed towards that which is the Master’s command. This is entirely different from the state of surrender the Aspirant felt in the knot 4. The Master says this is the real state of prayer. He is an embodiment of prayer. Then his thoughts will be synonymous with that of the Master.
This stage is to be established firmly for any higher progress. The aspirant does not concern himself with the means of realisation here but his thoughts are fixed on the goal or the Master and all his
energies are directed for the attainment thereof. Service to the Master with total dedication, commitment and utilisation of all of one’s reserves is the attitude he develops. Here in fact the Master does not appear to be the goal and service the
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