Passage 17

In English

A week later, the came to Bangalore. At that time I was at , in Ooty. He wanted to meet Me and seek pardon. I sent word to him that he need not beg pardon or repent. I also advised him to tread the path of Truth. He had announced that he would walk on water on a particular day. People flocked to buy tickets for this show. The people of Bombay have too much of money. I told them, “Misuse of money is evil. Do not waste your money.” On the scheduled day lots of people thronged the venue. Our devotees too waited near the gate with sticks. Were he to fail, they were ready to even kill him. Immediately, I sent a telegram telling them not to involve themselves in this matter.