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experience. They are not true. That understanding is a worldly
understanding. An embryo never develops without the presence
of a life. Prior to that it is like an egg, it remains in a state of
dormancy.
Questioner: Does life enter the egg of a chicken through a
hole?
Dadashri: No, that is all worldly thinking. Such statements
are written because of inadequate understanding. For the embryo
to form multiple evidences are necessary, including time. These
are all scientific circumstantial evidences.
Life matures during the nine months it lives in the womb. At
seven months, it is considered premature; the brain, the limbs and
all other organs are inadequately developed. So a baby born at
seven months is considered premature because it has not
developed fully. And those which are born at eighteen months –
they are something else! They have extraordinary brains. Those,
which go beyond nine months, have a very highly developed brain.
What’s wrong? Did you not know that? Why are you not
saying anything? Have you heard the saying, ‘This baby is eighteen
months old’? Have you not heard such a saying? They’ll say he
is very smart; he would not come out of his mother’s womb – for
eighteen months he carried on pompously!
Time Between Births
Questioner: How long does it take for the soul to leave
one body and enter another?
Dadashri: No time at all. As it is leaving one body, it is
also simultaneously present in another womb. This occurrence is
in concurrence with the moment of the union of the sperm and the