Passage 19

In English

Modern scientists also confirm to the fact of this kind of relationship between a pregnant mother and her child in the womb. The food as also thoughts of the mother will affect the child’s health and mental makeup. When the mother is habituated to seeing movies, the child will naturally pick up those habits. The mother must take proper care keeping in view the child’s future. It is not great to be born as humans. It is important to be a good and ideal human being. Duty is implicit in the word ‘’ (man), what is the duty? ‘Ma’, ‘na’, ‘va’—‘Ma’ signifies ignorance, ‘na’ means ‘without’; ‘va’ means ‘to behave’. Therefore, man is one who behaves without ignorance. Even after acquiring wisdom, capabilities, and education, we are unable to live like true men. Educated people are more prone to devious ways of life. This kind of education is not what is expected of a good society. Education should not aim at filling stomach like pigs do. Education must bring out the effulgence of divinity from within. We must fill the hearts with love. We must fill the life in sanctified deeds. Education must teach these things. said, “Oh, father, I studied the secret essence of all studies.” What is the essence? When one gets the grace of God, all planets and powers become slaves to him. pleaded with , “Oh, father, you had achieved everything in the world except mastery over your own senses. Therefore, it is all a waste.” had mastered all the sixty-four types of education, like and even the languages of birds and the animals. Despite all this, was totally ruined along with his relatives because he followed the path of evil. Just one bad quality is enough to destroy a person or even a nation.