Passage 19

In English

asked how the soul of a wicked person like could merge in . explained that good and bad, fame and blame relate only to the body and not to the . The merger in the Divine of devotees who have worshipped the Lord in many ways takes place after a long period of trials and tribulations, but it lasts eternally. In the case of the wicked, who remember the Lord constantly out of hatred, the merger takes place quickly but remains only for a short spell. The merger of soul in the Divine takes place for different reasons. In the case of it was fear of , which made him always remember ; hatred in the case of and , maternal affection in the case of , who merged in through love. The merged in the Lord through single-pointed devotion and merged in the Lord owing to (sense of spiritual oneness). All attained merger. But in each case, it was up to a specific level.