In English
All actions done by ancients had a purpose and meaning. They led by example. Man today is not able to recognize this. There was a queen by the name , who used to laugh at the king’s attempts to name the newborn children. When the king enquired the reason for her derision, she replied, “Can you ever give a name to the Eternal ? Even if you do so, there is no guarantee that the child will conduct in conformity with its name. So, no name will ever be completely appropriate. Hence, do not attempt to name the child. Life in this world is a long sleep. All our experiences are merely dreams. Therefore, she would put the children in the cradle and sing lullabies of wisdom like “You are the ever pure, the ever wise and the ever blissful one, but the illusion of the world has transformed you into an ignorant one. The worldly life is like a sleep with deluding dreams. Once born, you are subject to the trials and tribulations of the world. Having taken birth in a mother’s womb once, don’t be born again.” She sang to them “In the cradle of , on the bedspread of wisdom with Awareness as pillow, Oh dear Child! Enter the sleep of communion with your true Self.” Thus, molded her children as embodiments of wisdom. stands as an ideal to all mothers. She discharged her unattached to the world. In fact, she sent her children to the forest telling them, “Children! You are deluded in thinking that comfort and happiness are only in palaces. But it is in the forests that you have true happiness and solitude.”