Passage 9

In English

Students should try to develop the powers latent in them. The educated men of today believe in what they read in novels and newspapers, what they see in films, and even in the whimsical words of a passerby. But they have no faith in God. This is a great misfortune. Men who believe in the words of an astrologer or a , will not trust the words of the (Divine Vedhic mother), who has taught the four great truths: "" (Thou Art That, Consciousness is , I am Divine, This Self is the Omni-Self), which declare: "O son, you are (Absolute Truth) itself." The educated man wastes his life by developing faith in petty mundane things and by refusing to develop faith in the wisdom to be gained by divine power and spiritual knowledge.