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THREE TRUTHS – TRILLION DOUBTS
once told me that he would easily have removed this trouble in one minute. But he did not do so because he felt the pain was given by God and who knows why God had given it. So that was my master- submission to Divine Will.
3. How to remedy pain?
When pain passes the limits of intensity, it becomes its own cure.
4. Master,can afflictions lead to worship of God?
Some times it also happens that an intense shock of some worldly affliction converts a worshipper of matter into a worshipper of God. It is because man being connected mostly with humanity, the shock affects a depression in the line of humanity, causing thereby a vacuum. The gap is instantly filled up by Divinity which is running parallel to it. The deeper the vacuum, greater and more permanent shall be the effect there of.
5. Is suffering necessary for spiritual growth?
No. They are also left behind. There have been saints in India who presented themselves before God with the petition that all the miseries of the
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