In English
's devotion
was always engaged in the contemplation of . Every hair on his body chanted the name of . is adored by devotees as an example of total devotion to the Lord. When some had doubts whether could leap the ocean to search for in , told them that had given him the task and He would also give him the strength to accomplish it. This absolute faith was the cause of his success. When people entertain doubts as to their capacity to carry out the tasks assigned to them by the Divine, they will be weak and powerless. Hence, to accomplish anything, firm faith is essential. Doubts have to be expelled. Everything that happens should be accepted as for one's own good. That is the means to qualify for God's grace. To go on speculating over 's words is an insane exercise. exemplified complete freedom from doubts. He had only two desires. To be dear and near to . intensely yearned to be always near to . He had no use for any object, however valuable, which did not proclaim the' name of . He threw away the pearl necklace presented to him by because the pearls did not recite 's name. ( sang a ballad, in which praised as the greatest of devotees and embraced him). declared' "! No material object is fit enough to be given to you as a present. You live in the world of the Spirit. You have no attachment to the things of the world. Let you be present wherever my glory is sung." was intoxicated by his devotion to and was always in a state of ecstasy in chanting 's name. He was all humility in the presence of . He was utterly fearless before . Before the Divine he was a suppliant. Before a Rakshasa he was a hero. knew how to conduct himself in any situation. He was supremely, intelligent. He stands out' as ideal for mankind.