Importance of Existence
January 3rd, 2011In this creation the brilliantly luminous sun and the insignificant ant hold the same importance of existence All of these have combined to create the world family
In this creation the brilliantly luminous sun and the insignificant ant hold the same importance of existence All of these have combined to create the world family
No created being in this universe is independent by itself, it cannot exist all by itself. All of us have a supra-cosmic relation with the rest, at times prominent, elsewhere indistinguishable.
After millions of animal lives, created beings attain human forms. That is why all the scriptures speak of the rarity of human life. You have achieved human frame – you must make it meaningful by your sadhana (spiritual practice), service and sacrifice.
Engage yourself in such useful pursuits that even the worst of your enemies hardly has any chance to despise you; engage yourself in such a manner so that you have satisfaction in your mind also, that you didn’t waste your time on this earth.
No movement in this universe is possible without encountering opposition. Wherever there is movement, there is opposition also. The result of struggle against this opposition is termed progress. The more one desires to proceed vigorously to the goal, the more one is to struggle against the opposition. Thus those who are adverse to struggle can [...]