Passage 17

In English

were a different kind. They had complete faith in the divine aspect of and they had unwavering faith in . Theirs was a sacred, pure and selfless devotion. The and are ideal examples for those living in the . We think that the - or the play of and - was some kind of a game involving human enjoyment, but this is not so. Indeed this is symbolic of the sacred confluence between the (represented by the ) and the (represented by ). They had converted their hearts into and their thoughts into sacred streams. They were formless in the aspect of divinity. One gets attached to his sensory organs if one has attachment to his body. There was no illusion in them relating to their body. The reason for this is that in their previous births in , they were actually . In the , when they were , they were able to get only the of the Lord. In the , they became monkeys of . In the , they thus had the only of the Lord, and in the they had a chance to have or conversation with him. Thereafter they prayed to God to let them have a chance to get , or the touch of the Lord, as well. In order that this may be achieved, the same of became monkeys in the and in the .