Passage 4

In English

or listening can be compared with the cooking that is done in a kitchen. If we bring what is cooked to the dining room and eat it, that can be compared to or contemplation. After eating, if we try to digest what we have eaten, that can be compared to . Only when all these three actions are done will what we eat give strength and nourishment to our body. Nowadays, everything is ready in the kitchen; but we are not able to bring it to the dining room, eat it and digest it. Without these, how can we get the strength that is required? Knowledge of every kind is ever available in the form of and . We are not trying to bring out what is said in those texts to our experience. The sole reason for this is that we do not have a sincere desire for doing so.