The Flawless Vision
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Here is the answer: A person goes to a nightclub. There his
experience of pleasure convinces him that going to clubs is good
for pleasure. His conviction of this knowledge is now established.
This is how the mistakes enter.
Likewise, how do I proceed with those who want to be rid
of their mistakes? These are the people who assert that they have
no faults; it is others that have faults. I change this conviction of
theirs and establish a new conviction that all the faults that arise
are one’s own and that the world is faultless. They then become
absolutely convinced of this. They even agree and accept that all
the faults are theirs only.
In response to their request that I get rid of their mistakes,
I tell them that nothing more needs to be done. The conviction has
changed, and the mistakes begin to leave automatically. All you
have to do is to have an open mind within and tell the faults to
leave.
The conviction is the key. With conviction faults enter, and
with conviction they leave. You do not have to labor to do anything.
Do you understand all this?
The conviction must not be stained.
Questioner: Dada, you are not addressing the symptoms
but treating the root cause. Where will we find such doctors
like you?
Dadashri: There are no such doctors anywhere. That is
why there are so many problems everywhere. Not only the doctors
but also the right medicine is also not available and that is why
chaos proliferates. That is why people try and continue to change
the effects; the result of past life karma which cannot be changed.
The fault was created because of your initial belief and