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times, there is a horrendous pull of atoms, which inevitably will
bear fruits!
During an extreme emotional state, one sows seeds for a
life in the world of lower life forms. These seeds form to become
tubers within, and they lie inert. During times of emotional states,
these tubers burst open vehemently. People who have a stubborn
streak, have very strong tubers and when these tubers explode
as a result of all the scientific circumstantial evidences (vyavasthit)
coming together, these people become very irritable and
aggressive and resort to violence in order to assert themselves.
Those who are acquiescent in nature do not have such large
tubers.
During udvega, one may become confused, scared or
crazy. When one senses the onset of udvega by such irrational,
hyper-emotional thoughts, one should postpone any impending
work. Work done under such a state will be ruined for sure.
Only in a state of motion (normality of thought flow) does one
accomplish a task successfully.
Udvega means to rise higher. The right approach to udvega
would take one to a higher spiritual level, but the wrong response
will plunge one downwards. Udvega is good for increasing one’s
spiritual awareness provided one remains in Gnan during the
event.
A mahatma is someone who will help pacify your mind;
they can help bring an adverse situation down to normality. The
human mind should be brought down to the level of normal
motion. A mahatma is verily the one who brings the emotional
mind back to motion.
It is worth your while pampering this body and having
affection for it if it were permanent and immortal. But this body
is such that it will rot and decay. How can affection for it be