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Dadashri: This you can even do at home if you want to.
Questioner: This is the first time I was able to sit down
to do samayik. I felt very blissful.
Dadashri: So do pratikraman for everyone; do
pratikraman every day for people at home, then do it for your
close relatives. First do pratikraman for all those who have
been hurt. Do you remember them or not?
Questioner: Yes, I do. Every day I do that in a samayik.
Dadashri: By doing this pratikraman, did you get
convinced that it is a good experience?
Questioner: Dada, before, whenever I did pratikraman,
I used to feel that, ‘why do I have to do pratikraman
unnecessarily, when it is not even my fault?’
Dadashri: No, but what about now?
Questioner: Now I understand.
Dadashri: Did you feel bliss (anand) today?
Questioner: Yes, I understand where I was wrong. That
was not the case before. For some time now I understand it.
Dadashri: Still, when you come to see the roots of your
major mistake, you will experience a lot of bliss. If you do not
feel bliss when you do pratikraman, it means that you have not
learned to do it properly. If a person does atikraman and does
not feel a sense of remorse, then that person is not human.
Questioner: Dada, which is the main mistake?
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Dadashri: Before, you could not see any mistakes at all,
could you? The mistakes you see now are your tangible/gross
(sthool) mistakes. You will see even beyond this level.
Questioner: Are we talking about the subtle (sookshma),