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322 Pratikraman
Questioner : There should be no feeling that he is wrong at all .
Dadashri : Even when he is killing you , you cannot say , ‘ He is doing violence ( himsa ) against me .’ My udayakarma ( unfolding of karma ) and his udayakarma are fighting with each other . I am the Knower ; he too is the Knower . It does not matter whether he remains as the Knower ; he may be drunk , but even then I don ’ t have anything to do with it . But I am the Knower for sure .
The Complaint of the Pudgal
The one who is very aware ( jagrut ) does not need to do pratikraman . But to the one who has less awareness , ‘ we ’ do tell him to do pratikraman .
Questioner : One has to do pratikraman if one has less awareness ( ajagruti )? ( 306 )
Dadashri : Yes , pratikraman is to change the opinion that , ‘ This opinion is not mine . I am not part of this opinion . I was bound by the opinion , but I have let go of that opinion . I have a contrary opinion now . To swear at someone or hurt him is not my opinion . I became angry but that is not my opinion anymore .’
So , by doing pratikraman , the subatomic particles become pure ( shuddha ) and leave . When you purify the subatomic particles ( parmanus ), they become vishrasa ( pure , subatomic particles in discharge process ). There is no simultaneous new binding of karmic matter ( samvar ); bondage ( bandha ) does not occur and vishrasa occurs . Actually , vishrasa occurs for every living being ( jiva ), but it occurs along with a bondage . Whereas , here in Akram , discharge ( vishrasa ) occurs without bondage ( bandha ) occurring .
After You become Self-realized , it is your obligation to make ‘ Chandulal ,’ the relative self , pure ( shuddha ). If the non-