In English
Spiritual wealth of
In ancient times, the (Indians), before partaking of food, used to chant the prayer. “ (food is , the essence is , and the one who partakes of it is )”. The essence of food permeates the whole body and gives physical strength and satisfaction. It is the food that sustains the physical body. The subtle part of the food becomes the mind, and the subtler part of the food becomes speech. Human quality is expressed through thoughts, words, and deeds. The gross part of food is , the subtle part is , and the subtlest part is . So, the Divine Trinity is present in the food that we eat. Sacred thoughts, good words, and noble deeds are the true human values. But modern man lacks in human values.