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own way, his mind will react in the same way with as much
hostility.
Questioner: Does that mean that we have to continue
doing pratikraman and will all our habits go away gradually?
Dadashri: Everything goes away with pratikraman.
Questioner: The stronger the inner intent (bhaav) is behind
the pratikraman, that much…
Dadashri: No, it has to be done with true heart (heartily);
whether you know the words or not, that is not important – it
has to be done heartily.
Bankruptcy of Prakruti
Dadashri: For some people, if someone interferes in their
business, they only feel satisfied when they say things like, ‘You
have no sense, you do this and you do that,’ etc. Then they
sleep soundly at night.
Questioner: Why does that happen?
Dadashri: It is a kind of ego that takes pleasure in, ‘I let
him have it!’ You used to do the same, did you not?
Questioner: But I did lots of pratikraman of all those
people.
Dadashri: That is why everything is resolved.
Questioner: Why does he not do pratikraman?
Dadashri: Pratikramans have not commenced for him
at all!
Questioner: Why not?
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Dadashri: He is still in the bankrupt state. His debt has
not reduced at all, has it?
Questioner: What debt? What kind of debt?