In English
In spite of all their learning, people do not make any effort to attain God’s grace. They don’t develop the spirit of sacrifice. What is it that we practice? What is it that we sacrifice? We neither practise nor sacrifice anything. Then why should we listen? We listen to sacred texts just as we listen to other stories. In daily life, we listen to the radio, we watch TV. What is the result of watching this? We derive happiness as long as we are watching. Later we forget. But spirituality is not like that. That which is heard, that which is watched must be treasured in the heart. Only then will we have satisfaction and strength. People consider themselves good and decry others as bad. But good and bad depend on one’s thinking. Here is a small example.