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488 Pratikraman become just like the image of the Self. It, too, has to be made Godlike. That is why you have to do pratikraman, do you not? In the Kramic path, everything is good, auspicious (shubha). That is why they do not have to do pratikraman. Pratikraman is considered a mistake in the Kramic path. There, there is only kraman (neutral activities) and shubha (good). There is No Pratikraman For The ‘Seer’ Questioner: Do I have to do pratikraman when a bad thought arises about someone? Dadashri: Yes, that thought reaches him immediately and then his mind is spoilt. If you do pratikraman, then even if his mind is spoiled, it will get better. You should never have bad thoughts about anyone. Questioner: A bad thought that arises about anyone, I only ‘see’ that thought. Dadashri: There is nothing wrong if there is the ‘Seer.’ But if You fail to ‘see,’ then do pratikraman. It will automatically go away if You ‘see.’ Through Gnan, if you are able to ‘see’ it ‘correctly,’ then there is no problem. Questioner: If one is able to remain separate and ‘see,’ then no such thoughts will come at all? Dadashri: They will come. They will come even if You remain completely separate. It is a stock of karma that was within, is it not? Effect of karma will come without fail. The Mistake Vanishes Where the Knower is Questioner: What if the mistake has occurred only from my side? Dadashri: Those are to be ‘seen.’ When you see others mistakes you should dissolve them with pratikraman. Questioner: If I remain the Knower-Seer of the mistakes,