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person being cheated and for a person to cheat someone. I
know about this, and therefore it does not matter.
I have not been conned because of my naivety. I am fully
aware when people are cheating me. I deliberately allow them
to do so. Foolish are those who get cheated because of their
naivety. Do you think that I am naïve? Those who deliberately
allow themselves to be cheated, would you call them naive?
My business partner Kantibhai once told me that people
took advantage of my naive nature. I told him that because he
is calling me naive means that he himself is naive. I deliberately
allow other people to cheat me. He then told me that he would
never make such a comment again.
I understand what the other person’s intentions are like,
I am aware of what his intellect is like so I let the poor fellow
go. I have come here in order to become free form all kashayas.
I allow myself to be cheated in order to prevent kashayas and
that is why I let them do it again and again. Is there not fun in
deliberately allowing yourself to be cheated? There are not many
people who knowingly allow themselves to be cheated.
From a young age, I had maintained the principle of
deliberately allowing people to cheat me. It is not possible,
whatsoever, for people to make a fool of me and take advantage
of me.
What happens when you knowingly allow people to cheat
you? Your brain becomes very powerful. Not even the top
judges have such a brain.
Shrimad Rajchandra has said that one should serve a
Gnani with his mind, body and wealth. Someone asked him
what use would a Gnani have for wealth; a Gnani has no need
for anything in this world. The answer to this is that giving