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should be his dharma (duty, obligation, religion)?
Dadashri: Whatever he does is verily his dharma. One
says, ‘I am doing this,’ and, therefore, it is egoism. From here
on, one should try to find the answer to the question, ‘Who am
I?’ You should make the effort to understand this so that all the
puzzles of life will be solved and, thereafter, no new puzzles will
arise. Once this happens, You will become independent.
The Ideal Use of the Engine
Questioner: People have different professions, whether
it is a lawyer or a doctor, but ultimately their work is such that
other people benefit, is that not correct?
Dadashri: Yes, but they go about their work without
having decided a goal or purpose in life. Without having decided
on a destination, the train just keeps on chugging. They just keep
on running aimlessly. That is why there is so much confusion and
entanglement. One should first decide on a purpose, and then
do the work.
You just have to change your intent (hetu), nothing else.
If you have an engine of a pump, you can do two things; you
can attach a