In English
Realisation can come only if you deserve it
Start with this first lesson, from the spiritual primer. Do not merely boast that you have mastered the , having read it a hundred times over, and learnt by rote all the with all the commentaries so far written upon them. Among all the millions who were taught the , alone had the , the realisation that this Universe is but a partial manifestation of His immeasurable glory; why is it that these great had no such experience? Realisation of that reality can come only to the aspirant who deserves it. had reached the highest stage of surrender when the teaching started and during the process, he had unexcelled or concentration. No wonder he was blessed. Unless one has the same degree of surrender, the same yearning and the same concentration, how can one expect the result that attained? It is no easy path, this path of , of , that the lays down. The seed that is dried in the sun will sprout when planted in the soil; it has (birth) and (death); the cycle of birth and death cannot be got rid of by study and scholarship. Most are like the dried seed only. But, was not a dried seed; he was a fried seed. He was , who had mastered the senses. He had repelled the advances of , whom he defeated, by his attitude as a son towards his mother.