In English
Today the situation in the world is such that it is taking the wrong path in many ways. It is not giving the appropriate environment for the young people. In that context, in order to provide a good atmosphere, the culture and traditions of have to be taught to them. Students, in the world it is not as if there are no individuals who are well versed in sacred texts like , , etc. But whatever they may have learnt and whatever their scholarship be, if they cannot put into practice at least a fraction of what they have learnt, they will simply be wasting their time. All the scholarship will be useless if it is not accompanied by practice. This can be described in another manner. “If a donkey carries a fragrant material on its back, will it become an elephant? We may have the strength to teach others because we have learnt many books. However, whatever you learn will become utterly useless if it cannot be put into practice. This has been explained by saying that if the thought, word, and action are the same, that individual will be described as a . This is also described by saying that a proper study of mankind is man. We have no right to call ourselves human beings if there is no human nature in us. The divine aspect does not exist in a foreign land or in any outside space. It exists within us and in us. Students must realise that for people who have unrelenting ambition to seek something which they cannot get, the spiritual path offers a beacon light. By following such a sacred path of truth, has carved for himself a name among the sacred devoted people. His story tells us how, for the sake of adhering to truth, he even sold away his wife and child and finally even himself. It is very rare to see such a family in the present age of . When the husband has all kinds of difficulties and several troubles, his wife was not only helping him to face the situation, but was also encouraging him. The husband and wife should conduct themselves as an object and an image. Under some conditions and at some time or other, every man is bound to face some difficulties. Every individual will always have some problems. But, in the context of such a situation, each one should help the other. Such patience and forbearance are very important for men. On one occasion, the wife touches the feet of and asks him why he was so troubled. Then said that he was troubled because he could not repay the debt that he owed to and that he had no money with him. At one time, was a great King and possessed a great deal of wealth. At that time, the wife, in order to help the husband, said, “As a result of bad times, all the wealth that we had, has been lost; whatever wealth is left is only in the form of my support to you and your support to me. So, please sell me to someone who can pay for me and redeem your debt.” We will not see such wives today. They will say that they are not responsible for the debts incurred by their husbands and will immediately threaten to go back to their mothers’ home. Surrendering your mind to the husband and leading a sacred life, you should attempt to establish divinity in your heart. The have shown such exemplary conduct in their life. Unfortunately, in the that we read and the that is depicted to us in the pictures, the are known as unsacred people with unacceptable behaviour. The showed that their conduct was exemplary even to the . Simply because the were born in the families of cowherds, we are thinking poorly about them. They are really great reborn as . Their life is dedicated to God and you should also realise that they have been born with a purpose.