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is not ideal. Vaishnav worldly interaction is not ideal. Ideal
interaction is required to attain moksha.
Ideal interaction means no living being gets hurt even in
the slightest degree. It means that you do not hurt your family,
your neighbors or anyone else.
It is not worth insisting on the Jain or the Vaishnav way
of life because their way of life is not ideal. Lord Mahavir’s
interactions were ideal. Ideal interaction is the one that will not
hurt or offend even an enemy; it is a sign of approaching
liberation. Liberation is not attainable by being a Jain or a
Vaishnav. My Agnas (five Cardinal principles of Gnan given
after Self-Realization) will ensure ideal interactions. My Agnas
will help you maintain equanimity during any physical and or
metal suffering and suffering instilled upon you by others.
Elsewhere, all interactions are relative, but this is a science.
Science means real.
In ideal interactions, you must hurt no one. That is all you
have to focus on and if your actions do hurt someone, you
should immediately do pratikraman. You cannot interact with
them in the manner in which they interact with you. I am not
referring to the business transactions and the exchange of
money; those are all routine worldly dealings, and that is not
what I am referring to when I talk about interactions. You
should only be concerned with maintaining awareness that you
hurt no one and if you do, then do pratikraman immediately.
That is considered ideal interactions.
Mine is an ideal vyavahar; ideal worldly interaction. It
will never happen that anyone will have any problems on my
account. If someone causes problems for me and I do the same
to him, then what is the difference between him and I? I am
straightforward, without any interfering intellect. I knowingly
allow people to deceive me. The other person thinks, ‘Dada is