In English
Great saints like , , and and many others aspired to have the grace of the Lord and enjoy Bliss. To this end, they involved themselves in various kinds of (spiritual practices). They never desired any position or power of authority. They firmly believed that God’s grace would grant them everything that they needed. They believed that God’s love was their only property. It is the effect of the age of that, unfortunately, today’s devotees are mainly after pelf, position, and power and, in the process, have brought ruin upon themselves. They believe only in their own welfare and care not for the benefit of others. The protector is God alone. No power or position can offer any kind of protection. Discarding such a protection and relying upon other mundane means to live is a perversion.