In English
Society does not mean a large group of persons. Relationship with any other person is governed by social obligations which limit your freedom. Your right to wield the stick in your hand in a public place is limited by the right of others to use the public places. Your freedom is subject to your duty towards other fellow-beings. Moreover, (freedom) has to be construed in the correct way. consists of the two terms: and . means the Spirit. means acting according to the dictates of the Spirit. The Spirit will never cause harm to others. It is the Eternal Witness present in everyone and desires the welfare of one and all. Hence or real freedom is related to the Divine Will. Duty is related to one's obligations to society. Freedom is related to expressing the Will of the Divine. The (phenomenal world) is a projection of the Divine. Hence, it should be regarded as holy. Duty means recognizing the sacredness of one's obligations to . Each one must recognise that he (or she) is an image of the Divine and conduct himself on that basis. He alone is a real man who lives his life in this way. Deeming the physical body alone as real, man goes after worldly objects and ultimately ends up in misery. Man must take to the spiritual path. This means that one should recognise the entire cosmos as an image, of the Divine. Once one has this conviction, evil can never approach him. He experiences bliss at all times and everywhere. He desires that all should be happy. Unfortunately, most people today do not cultivate such a. broad feeling. They are immersed in concerns about themselves and their family, They should transcend these narrow feelings and have regard for society as a whole. They should deem service to society as service to God.