Passage 2

In English

The first group, the people win, the Grace of God though adherence to good conduct, good work and good faith. They are loved by God and are thereby blessed with unbroken (bliss). Love is the effect of Love only. Love can be earned only by Love. The ordinary men do not hanker after the love of God; they yearn after material goods and the satisfaction they can confer. They are prompted by the lower self to cater to the senses. But, the persons have the higher love that is free from selfishness. Their thoughts, aspirations and deeds are all saturated with love. The prayed to , "Lord! Play on the flute the song that can plant the seeds of Love in the loveless desert of our hearts; shower thereon the rain of love and let the plantlings grow and yield the rich harvest of love. The group of devotees might be undistinguished in appearance but they can be recognised by the spiritual glow of inner bliss. To be blessed by the lord with Divine love, one must have passed through many lives of (spiritual discipline), the of love.