Passage 3

In English

There are other paths also for achieving the same objective. These paths are described as the path of (wisdom) and the path of . However, to take the path of is a difficult matter because certain qualities like perseverance, wisdom, intelligence are required if you want to follow this path. So, the path of appears somewhat more difficult in comparison to the path of . If we talk of the path of , then self-confidence is very necessary. In this path of , one depends on one’s own strength and capacity, and one does not depend on God. To follow this path of , depending on our own capacity all the time, appears somewhat difficult. If we consider the path of , we come to the conclusion that it requires certain discipline to go through the various types of such as the (eight-fold discipline), and also you will have to have a correct type of . These other paths - the paths of , , and are somewhat more difficult than the path of . The path of love is an easy and short path. This kind of love or is not something which is fixed either on an individual, or on a community, or a specific object. It is a wide-spread aspect. It is only when we can broaden this concept of love that we will be able to understand and experience the sacredness of love and the divinity of such love. God is an embodiment of love. To reach God and to understand his divinity, the only path that is available to us is the path of love.