In English
harped upon the same truth in his arguments with his father. addressed his father and said, “Oh, father! You were able to gain victory over all the worlds in a moment; but, you are not able to conquer the world of your senses and your mind. Although you are valiant and mighty, you are not able to conquer forces which stifle your humanness, increase your bestiality and make you drift away from divinity. It will be of no use if you conquer earthly empires without vanquishing the enemies lurking within. Evil qualities which conceal your true nature and destroy your purity are abounding within you. Keeping them like that, it is of no use to offer prayers and acquire powers.” It is the royal road of the to trample the senses and recognise the real nature of the . Some of the commentators of the today misinterpret the qualities of the and mislead the layman. Some of them, lacking in real experience, interpret the attributes of a in a ludicrous manner. The keeps awake when all the others are asleep; that is, the is wide awake in the spiritual sphere while the men of the world are in a state of slumber, oblivious of the matters of the spirit. While the ordinary people keep themselves awake in worldly transactions, the does not take part in these activities and is, therefore, like one who is asleep as regards such matters.