[ 21 ] Faults of Prakruti Will Depart This Way … 365
than enough. One is not able to do as many pratikramans; one has all kinds of work to do the whole day long.
Poison of Satsang is Preferable to Nectar of Kusang
Questioner: How can one take advantage from this constant suffering?
Dadashri: If you think deeper about this suffering, it will not feel like suffering. If you do exact pratikraman, then it will not feel as if you are suffering. It is without a thought that people have labeled it as suffering( dukh). Therefore, you should not oppose it. If you happen to oppose it, then do pratikraman. Even if you think about opposing it, you have to do pratikraman.
It is better to drink the poison of this satsang( company of those who promote the attainment of the Self) than to drink the nectar of the worldly life where there is no satsang. At least the poison of satsang has pratikraman in it. I have ingested all the goblets of poison and have become a‘ Mahadev’ – one who drinks the poison of the world without retaliation. You should do pratikraman for any difficulty or inconvenience you have caused others.
Questioner: If a person has unselfish deceit, will he bind karma after attaining Gnan?
Dadashri: Yes, but he should do pratikraman.
Questioner: Should I do pratikraman after having been deceived?
Dadashri: Yes, you should definitely do pratikraman. It is not the fault of the maharaj( religious teacher). He is sitting in his own place. It is your fault that you went to his‘ shop.’ You instigated him, so you should do pratikraman. You should not make any mistake.
Questioner: We do pratikraman but the other person