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illusory attractions (moha), one attains moksha. Such is this
science, Akram Vignan.
What does attaining moksha mean? In the Kramic path,
the traditional step-by-step path, one climbs higher as he reduces
his moha. And on that path even the gnanis will have worries.
They are happy from within but on the outside they have worries.
Here, ‘we’ do not have any external or internal worries at all.
In this world it is not possible to have a worry-free life anywhere.
This is only due to the glory of this Akram Vignan; thousands
of people enjoy that state!
Pratikramans Begin to Decrease
Dadashri: Do you have to do pratikraman now?
Questioner: We have to do pratikraman for sure, do
we not?
Dadashri: Have they decreased now? There are not as
many as before, are there?
Questioner: There are fewer now, but I do have to do
them.
Dadashri: Alochana, pratikraman and pratyakhyan is
the only tool to attain moksha; there is no other. Karma will
continue to occur even if you do not want it to.
Questioner: Karmas come and get stuck in our throat!
Dadashri: Yes, they will. That is the rule of karma. You
will know that atikraman has occurred. If you are not able to
settle with equanimity, atikraman will occur. What do you do
when you do atikraman?
Questioner: I do pratikraman.
Dadashri: Good, in that sense you are very shrewd. You
are as shrewd on the inside as you are on the outside. You are
so shrewd that you have made sure that you do not bind any