At the time of death, one says, __ear Lord, extend my life for two more hours, so that a Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] comes and I can do his darshan._ He complains in this way. Do not complain now. Why are you pleading now? When you had the control, you didn__ do anything and now that you no longer have the control, you are making demands?
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We_ (the Gnani Purush, the enlightened one) do not have the time to prove that __urs_ is correct; nor do __e_ have the time to make you correct as well.
The path of the vitarags [the enlightened ones] is not one of __bjection_. It is a path of giving __o objection_. They remain indifferent if circumstances for objection arises.
If you take an objection in the __elative_, it is intellectual rationalism. __e_ don__ have intellectual rationalism. __e_ are abuddha (do not have intellect) in the __elative_, and we are a Gnani [the enlightened one] in the __eal_.
Those who believe the worldly life interactions (vyavahaar) to be the real/true; developed high blood pressure, heart attacks and other such ailments. And those who believe it to be false, they became fat. Those living on both the shores, became lost wanderers. Although living the worldly life, __e_ are non-attached (vitaraag, the enlightened one).
Civility (sabhyata,) is the sign of one with the right belief (enlightened view, samkit) and etiquette is the sign of one with a wrong belief (deluded view, bhranti).
Through the grace of a thief, one can become a thief and through the grace of a Gnani [the enlightened one], one can become a Gnani [the enlightened one].
The one who has enlightened view (right belief; samkiti), he indeed does not have any problems, anywhere. He remains only the Knower-Seer everywhere. As long as there is any problem or objection, it cannot indeed be called samkit (enlightened view, right belief).
What do the vitarags [the enlightened one] say? This world will keep on running, You do not interfere with anything in it. If you want to attain ultimate liberation (moksha) then you will have maintain a state of vitaragta (state free of attachment).
Because of anger-pride-deceit-greed, selfishness [self-interest] remains and consequently one has no awareness of who dies or who takes birth. It is simply a wrong belief that has arisen. But after a long time, as one progresses, if he meets a Gnani Purush [the enlightened one], he will acquire the awareness that birth and death is simply a phase.
What is samkit (enlightened view; right belief)? One has to realize the complete authoritative power, and accept everyone__ worldly authority. People abuse their acquired authority and consequently loose their right for human birth (manushyapanu). Accept whatever authority one has.
Vitarags [the enlightened one] do not have a desire for giving or receiving charity. They are in the state of __huddh upyog_ [pure awareness of pure soul].
Gnani__ [The enlightened one__] sangna [directions] is the compass then it will take you to the end of your journey [Moksha, ultimate liberation]. And the worldly people__ sangna [directions] is the compass then it will make you wander in the worldly life.
The world believes __sakti_ [infatuation, attraction of atoms] to be love and (then) become confused. Woman has some work from men and men has some work from women. All this has arisen because of work (expectations). If work does not get completed, all within will complain and form an attack. Not for even a second has anyone become one__ own. Only the Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] will become yours. That is why the Lord has said, __very living being is an orphan_.
What do the Vitaraag [the enlightened one] say? __f you want to continue to remain in the worldly life, then do what people say, but if you want to attain Moksha [ultimate liberation], then do only what I say, then only you can go to Moksha!
If you are lost while travelling on the road, then if you ask a guide of the road, you will find the right way. Similarly, people have become lost on their way to moksha. They will find a solution when they meet the One (Gnani, the Enlightened One) who is familiar with the way to moksha. __e_ are that guide to moksha [the ultimate liberation]!
Whatever one does in this world, he does it out of compulsion; so it is indeed our lack of understanding when we scold someone for what they do. If you scold him, he will do it even more. (Instead) You should explain to him with love. All diseases will disappear with love. You will get pure love either from the Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] or his followers!
As long as kashay__ (anger, pride, deceit, greed) do not go away, you have not attained God__ religion even a little bit. Religion of the vitarags [the enlightened ones] means absence of kashay (anger, pride, deceit, greed).