Pratikraman: The Key That Resolves All Conflicts (Full Version) Pratikraman: The Key That Resolves All Conflicts | Page 441

382 Pratikraman ask you why you still fight after attaining Gnan. So what should you tell him? With whatever intensity of intent (bhaav) the karmic bondage occurred, it is with that same intent it will discharge. Continue to ‘see’ that discharge. But there should be one thing during the discharge and that is that no atikraman should occur in the process. Do pratikraman if atikraman occurs. Pratikraman is to be done by ‘Chandulal’ and not You. A judge does not have to do anything; he has to make the accused do it. The one who eats is the one who is guilty, and thus he has to go to the toilet. The judge simply gives judgments. He will never say, ‘The crime of the accused is my crime.’ What kind of mistake is it if our mahatmas say that? This is very subtle talk. The karmic stock (likened to garbage) has been filled in the past life and it is precisely that which is discharging. One becomes lighter because no new stock is being filled. Day by day, his burden will feel lighter and then it will not be there anymore. When Will the ‘Tank’ Empty? Questioner: Is moksha attained through pratikraman? Is it necessary to do pratikraman now to attain moksha? Dadashri: Pratikraman is necessary only if you do atikraman. Otherwise, there is no need to do pratikraman. If it is one’s nature to do atikraman, then he should do pratikraman. Do you understand? And that too, how long does that nature remain? No matter how mischievous a person is, that ‘tank’ will empty in eleven to fourteen years. After that it is all empty. How long will a full tank last? A tank may be full now, but how long will it last when it is not being replenished? Nevertheless, it is better to do pratikraman when atikraman occurs. Is Interference Vyavasthit? Interference (dakho) as ‘I am Chandulal’ occurs for you