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cannot happen. Minimal effort, at least, is
required.
To delve constantly about making
money is a bad habit. It is like giving a daily
steam bath to a person with fever. There is
an initial temporary relief, so he becomes
habituated to it. The fever will come
down, but the cause of the fever has not
been treated so that it returns every day.
Likewise, running after money is futile.
If you become obsessed with
money, then you will become restless.
Money roams and so will you. One should
never become obsessed with money. It is
the highest raudra dhyan (adverse
internal meditation that hurts the person
having it and also others around). It is not
artdhyan (adverse meditation hurting
only the person having it), because
although a person may have food and
everything else in his home, he still has
expectations of more wealth. When a
person runs after money, other people
are deprived of their share of the wealth.
Do not do anything that will create
shortage for others. Do not break the
proportion of the distribution of wealth in
a way that will cause shortage for others.
Otherwise, you will be liable. If money
comes to you spontaneously, then you are
not liable. You may get five thousand or
even fifty thousand rupees spontaneously,
but once it comes to you, you cannot detain
it or obstruct it from leaving.
What is the natural law of money?
It says, 'Do not detain and hoard me.
Circulate me. Give away as much as comes
your way'.

Questioner: Many big businessmen of
Bombay accumulate money taken
under the table, What effect will this
bring on them?
Dadashri: With black money, one binds
bad karma and will spend a life in the
animal kingdom.
The Intricacy Of Money Exchange
How much thought should you
give to your business? You should think
about your business as long as your
thoughts remain manageable. The
moment they start to get out of
control and m Z