Passage 1

In English

, of the Second B.Com. Class of the College spoke now, using fine simple appropriate words, on the human body and the purpose for which it has been given to you. He said that the world is a stage and that the body is a costume that one has to wear in order to act the role that God has allotted to you in the. play produced and directed by Him. This is a correct interpretation. But, when you are allotted a part, your duty is to do it well and earn the appreciation of the Director. The stage on which you play your role is an inflnitesimal dot when compared with the vast unlimited Cosmic Space. The time when you strut about the stage in this costume or any other is also inflnitesimal. of this College acted as on the stage at the , . But, his Deepakness was not lost thereby; even while he was , he was . His -hood was but a temporary phase. So too, the (divine soul) is the eternal truth; the body which it dons is temporary and the role lt Induces is also short. Or, to Illustrate this in another way - the time spent In dreams is infinitesimal, when compared with the time spent awake. The 'waking' stage is the representative of the stage of wisdom and illumination, of the ; the dream stage is the representative of the 'Ignorance-wisdom' hazy stage of human life.