Passage 11

In English

At the time of sorrow man cries, so also the woman; while hungry man eats and so the woman; man becomes angry and so the woman. Therefore, we see here that they have the same emotional levels. But there may be a man who may suffer within and another expressing it in loud wailing. We should not look into such differences because their bodies are sacred places for God to live in. In every body there is this Divine aspect. The entire world is a reflection of both the gross and the subtle forms. The cause is God. The effect is the world. There is both the gross and the subtle. In the life of every man there are blissful experiences. The five elements, the five sheaths, the five senses, the five life sources, the mind, the intellect, the ego - all these combine together and become twenty-four aspects. In these twenty-four aspects, this ‘’ becomes the twenty-fifth. Therefore the twenty-five aspects together become this human body. Just as these twenty-five aspects are contained in a man, so this world too has twenty-five aspects. The body, the nation, they are the object and its reflection. There is no difference between these two. But if one observes from the worldly point of view, one finds many differences. This is the true characteristic of or illusion. This aspect makes man forget the reality and thus puts him into lots of difficulties. In this connection, sang in philosophic overtones about life’s tribulations and the essence of life’s philosophy.