Trimantra
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parrot not say, “Rama, Rama”? What is the point if people
recite the Navkar mantra in the same manner? The Navkar
mantra has to be understood from a Gnani Purush.
What Understanding is Needed to Worship the Navkar
Mantra?
How many people understand what the Navkar mantra
is? The mantra itself is so powerful that after saying it just once,
it will benefit you for days to come. The fruit of the Navkar
mantra can give you protection, but no one recites it with the
correct understanding. People recite it over and over without
understanding its true meaning. In fact they do not even know
how to say the Navkar mantra! They recite it without any gain.
Reciting it properly will alleviate all worries. The Navkar mantra
is such that it not only rids one of worries but also removes all
conflict from a person’s home.
The Navkar mantra given by an ordinary person is of no
use.
Questioner : We will take the mantra from you.
Dadashri : If you take things from a shop licensed to sell
it, you will get original goods. If you take it from any ordinary
shop, you will get counterfeit goods. The same holds for the
mantra. Do you like genuine things or counterfeit?
The Navkar mantra should be recited with understanding.
If recited with understanding the words will reach them, and
they will receive them immediately. If you say it through the
medium of Dada Bhagwan, with the awareness of the Self, then
it will definitely reach the right place and you will reap the
benefits. When you reap so much benefit after just the first year
of business with the Lord, imagine what your gains would be
after ten years!
The moment you say ‘Namo Arihantanam’ you should be