Passage 2

In English

It is (devotion) which proves the eternal sacred truth stated in the profound dictum Tattvamasi (That Thou Art). It means that the devotee and God are one. But man forgets this truth and becomes victim of many diseases and sorrows. The sorrows man suffers from are of three types: refers to the diseases that are caused by man’s attachment to the physical world. is related to the sufferings caused by natural calamities such as earthquakes and floods as also epidemics like cholera and plague. refers to the sufferings that result from wrong food and bad habits.