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should be done whenever atikraman has occurred. Drinking tea
is not considered atikraman. You are compelled to drink tea,
but that is not considered atikraman, but if you do not do
pratyakhyan, then a little of it will ‘stick’ to you. From now on
remember to do pratyakhyan.
Very rarely do I have physical suffering. There was an
entire month after my car accident, when it seemed that this light
was going to extinguish.
Questioner: Nothing like that is going to happen Dada.
Dadashri: No. But did Hiraba (Dada’s wife) not pass
away? Would the same not befall this body? What kind of
karma was it that brought physical suffering?
Questioner: The karma of physical suffering.
Dadashri: People assume that I have been suffering, but
I am not affected by any suffering. Nor does it affect the
Tirthankars. I felt no sorrow when Hiraba passed away. I am
not affected by anything. People think that I experience grief
and sorrow, but not once has sorrow touched me for the last
twenty years. This is precisely the Science that I am giving you.
If you do not experience the bliss of this science in exactness,
then there is a mistake on your part. If you understand this
Science, you will not face any suffering.
Questioner: Dada Bhagwan is immune to the karma of
suffering, but it would affect Ambalalbhai?
Dadashri: No. Neither one are affected. That is the
power of this Science. One would go insane if it affected him.
Suffering is there because of the absence of knowledge. If the
knowledge prevails, it would not affect even this file (Chandulal).
It does not affect anyone. Suffering is where there is no
knowledge. How could there be any suffering if you know this