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Silence Speaks
―Nanak boodhe bail ko kaun bandh bhus de‖. O! Nanak, who would maintain and feed an old ox? So, dear brother, please get yourself ready to buy me, so that I may not go on hawking myself from house to house.
And dear brother, the desire for good health and wealth is there in everybody to some extent. This is a fact beyond doubt. But you have got the desire for that which is yours alone and which is with you; and hence you are more worried for it.
You have asked as to how to develop faith. If some trust is put in the trainer, and some benefit is felt due to him, this will begin to develop faith in the heart of a real seeker.
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REASON AND FEELING
You have asked a very intricate question, ―When do reason and feeling become one?‖ The short reply for it would be, ―Both Laila and Majnu live in the same place.‖ (Baham Laila va Majnu ek hi mohamil men rahate hain).
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