In English
Similarly, man should bear all troubles and tribulations of life with equanimity. Pleasure is an interval between two pains. You find rocks and boulders everywhere. But a sculptor chisels a boulder into a beautiful statue of a deity. Neither the original boulder nor the chipped-off pieces have any value. Only the statue is revered. This is the effect of refinement. Our body is akin to a rock, and spiritual practice is like a sculptor. That Thou Art, say the . Man gets refined through (devotion), (steadfastness) and (faith). First of all, one should have faith in one's own self, that is self-confidence, and then faith in God. This is the secret of accomplishment. He, who has no faith in himself, cannot repose faith in anybody.