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The problem of living
damaged instead of both. If, by some fortunate chance, a man living in a hut gets a good and comfortable house, he likes it very much. But when he gets habituated to it after living there for a long time, he will begin to think of a house even better than that. This illustration is to show why you are feeling boredom and dullness. You have written,  ̳I feel that my mind's tendency is to get out of this condition; hence either my mind is not yet prepared, or those are not the real conditions of peace and bliss'. The natural property or power of mind is to feel the good thing, it may be either material or spiritual; hence whatever comes before its view it gets attached with it, whether it be peace or bliss.
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Approach into the 17th circle – will of a teacher
However high an approach a saint may have attained, humanity, which itself is a limitation, still remains. Kabir says: ―People are afraid of death, but how I wish to die so that I may have the complete Divine Bliss (poorna brahmanand)!‖ A Persian poet
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