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Whatever has happened is justice 13 LOSSES BOTHER THE MISER This world is not an illusion; it is in the form of justice. Nature has never allowed any injustice to prevail. Whether nature causes a man to be slaughtered or an accident to take place, it is all justice. Nature has never stepped out of the realms of justice. It is due to one’s lack of understanding that everything is misinterpreted. People do not know how to live life well. They experience nothing but worries. Whatever happens, one should accept it as justice. If you buy something for five rupees and you give the shopkeeper a one hundred-rupee note, but because he is distracted with other customers, he only gives you back a five- rupee note, what should you do? You notice that his cash drawer is not well organized and all the bills are mixed up. You tell him that you gave him a one hundred-rupee note, but he insists that you did not. He is not lying but he simply does not remember, so what should you do then? Questioner : It would bother me that I had lost so much money. My mind would be restless. Dadashri : It is your mind that is restless, but what does it have to do with the real ‘You’? It is the miser within you who is restless, so you have to tell him that even if this loss bothers him, he should sleep it off. He will have to sleep the whole night. Questioner : He loses money and he loses his sleep too. Dadashri : Yes, so whatever happens is correct. If this Gnan remains in your awareness, you are free. If you understand and accept that, ‘Whatever happens is justice,’ you will sail through life, unhindered. In this world, injustice does not exist even momentarily. It is your intellect that traps you and makes you question the justice of nature, which