Passage 4

In English

is the Divine principle in man

While Emperor felt supremely happy that the Lord's sacred foot had been placed on his head, was burning with anger. He was the kind of who did not practise what he preached. Hence he had only one eye. was greater than his because he practised what he believed in. He was a true devotee of the Lord. He had only one defect - pride in his greatness. The Lord blessed him by destroying his ego. This ego exists in every human being. As long as it remains, man cannot achieve anything good, nor secure God's grace. shed his ego when he told the Lord that he had no more land to give after the Lord had measured the earth and heaven' by two steps and that he was offering himself for the third step. "My ego had warped my mind. Lord, destroy that ego by placing your redeeming foot on my head," he said. The Lord by placing his foot on and pressing him down to the nether world destroyed also his ego and thereby sanctified him.