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254 Aptavani-9 Dadashri: Nothing at all. The intellect actually destroys everything. The intellect is temporary and therefore whatever happens through the intellect is also temporary. Questioner: No, but how is it with Gnan? What is the difference between practicing the Agna through the intellect or through the Gnan? Dadashri: Agna practiced through Gnan will give results everywhere whereas application of Agna through the intellect will not produce any results. Questioner: What lies where there is such result? Dadashri: Everything will be settled when it is done with equanimity. Questioner: So the results become evident? Dadashri: It definitely will. He will pass. However nothing has ever been settled, if you really look. Not even for a day or an hour for that matter. Questioner: So the belief, ‘I am abiding by the Agnas. I have attained everything’ was all wrong? Dadashri: It is all wrong, what else? It is all a play of the intellect (buddhi). Anything he says to anyone, whenever he talks to others, it is all through his intellect. It does not have any effect but the other person will think, ‘what a great man’. ‘We’ have to tell the other person that truly there is nothing there. Otherwise, you can easily see the results; you will experience the ‘fragrance’. Questioner: So does that mean that one is practicing the Agnas through the intellect if it does not produce visible results? I am asking this question for other mahatmas. Dadashri: No, not for others, it does not affect other mahatmas. I am talking about those who have intense greed