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Pratikraman
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Business Transactions Become Pure
Dadashri Has Made Mahatmas Free From All
Liabilities
Questioner: When we hurt someone mentally, it is
considered an unjust act. If we are running a business, the
merchandise is the same, but to make a greater profit, we increase
the price. By doing that, we hurt the customers. Is that harmful
to us?
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Dadashri: If you increase the price, they will feel hurt.
There is no problem if you do not increase the price. In all this,
the pain (dukh) will arise if you do it as a doer. But if You
understand vyavasthit, then the responsibility is not Yours at all.
Understand and accept that vyavasthit is the doer. In reality,
the responsibility is not Yours. I have placed You at such a stage
that it ceases to be Your responsibility. Therefore, I have placed
you in a state whereby You do not bind karma (create new
cause) despite carrying out your karma (discharging the effect of
past karma).
Despite this, if your desire is, ‘Even though I have been
placed in a state of ‘non-doership,’ I am still able to ‘do’
everything,’ and thus you become the doer, then there will be
bondage of karma! This is only for those to whom I give Gnan;
everyone else is in a state of ‘doership’ anyway. If one
understands my Gnan and abides by the Five Agnas, then he will
attain closure and settlement.
Questioner: I am not the ‘doer’ but by taking part in that