22 Non-Violence
Questioner: No.
Dadashri: So then how can sin touch you? There is no more charging of karma. Whatever farming you have to do, is your‘ file’, which you have to deal with, with equanimity.
And if you continuously maintain the awareness of‘ I am Pure Soul’- as I have given you- then no amount of insecticide you use will cause you to bind demerit karma. This is because‘ You’ are Pure Soul and‘ Chandubhai’ is the one who uses the insecticide. If you feel sympathy or remorse, then you become Chandubhai.
Questioner: Do you bind karma when you make, sell or use insecticides?
Dadashri: No. When the manufacturers of insecticides ask me what will happen to them, I tell them that nothing will happen to them, as long as they follow my instructions.
Questioner: So does it mean that as long as a person says,‘ I am Pure Soul’ he can continue to do violence?
Dadashri: It is not a question of doing violence. There is no violence in‘ I am Pure Soul’. There is no‘ doer-ship’ or anything to be done in the state of the Pure Soul.
Questioner: So from the worldly perspective of one’ s general conduct or behavior, is it not considered a wrongful deed?
Dadashri: From the worldly perspective it is sin. But it only when one becomes‘ Chandubhai’ does it become a sin. After this Gnan, you are no longer Chandubhai. You have become the Pure Soul and you are constantly aware of it. This awareness is called shukla dhyan( pure meditation) and to have the awareness of‘ I am Chandubhai’ is ahankari dhyan( egotistical meditation).
So many people have taken this Gnan, but never once have they misused it. On the contrary they ask me whether they should