Men Bound Hand And Foot In The

God Cannot Be Realizxd If There Is The Slightest Trace Of Pride.

The Fool Who Repeats Again And Again: "i Am Bound, I Am Bound," Remains In Bondage. He Who Repeats Day And Night: "i Am A Sinner, I Am A Sinner," Becomes A Sinner Indeed.

Take The Case Of The Infinite Ocean. There Is No Limit To Its Water. Suppose A Pot Is Immersed In It: There Is Water Both Inside And Outside The Pot. The Jnani Sees That Both Inside And Outside There Is Nothing But Paramatman. Then What Is This Pot? It Is 'i-consciousness'. Because Of The Pot The Water Appears To Be Divided Into Two Parts; Because Of The Pot You Seem To Perceive An Inside And An Outside. One Feels That Way As Long As This Pot Of 'i' Exists. When The 'i' Disappears, What Is Remains. That Cannot Be Described In Words.

It Is On Account Of The Ego That One Is Not Able To See God. In Front Of The Door Of God's Mansion Lies The Stump Of Ego. One Cannot Enter The Mansion Without Jumping Over The Stump.

The Compassion That You See In The Kindhearted Is God's Compassion. He Has Given It To Them To Protect The Helpless.