"People treat me as their Guru or father. After conversing with them at times, I come to know that most of them have disowned their parents. This is not Bhakti (spirituality). Spiritualism teaches you to shower your unconditional love on the people you don't even know. Disowning one's own parents or loved ones only keeps you away from being spiritual.

Make a promise to yourself to take care of people who count on you. Give them your unconditional love. This is the first step toward enlightenment."

Fasting is considered an important element of ritual adoration, but even more than this, it is really a very important and necessary step towards attainment of perfection in ritual work. During the period of ritual adoration, fasting is helpful in maintaining a due concentration of mind by way of constraints in conduct, and plays an important role in getting rid of mental strain and lethargy, which are believed to be the greatest hurdle for concentration of the mind. It is not only the religious tasks where the importance of fasting is recognized, but it also signifies scientific values based on authentic facts. A big reason of lethargy is understood to be uncontrolled and excessive intake of grainy food items. Intoxicated by grainy food items, different parts of our body acquire laxity. As a result we begin to feel lethargic.

But food is still necessary for the supply of energy in our body. No food no life. Food is necessary to maintain

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Real success in life depends on how much all-round development one has achieved. All-round development implies how one is developed at both physical and mental levels.

A man of developed thought achieves his goal, overpowering various vicissitudes by the use of his strong will power, resolve and intellect. All big achievements in the world are the result of work done by men with matured and developed minds. This development of man is not the result of a one-day exercise, but it is indeed a continual process of evolution. Development of a society, civilization or even a nation is always on the shoulder of men with matured and developed minds - but it appears that our youth is oblivious to this truth; and it is they who have to shoulder the responsibilities of their family, society and the nation.

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