The Seeker issue 4 | Page 12

Human beings can understand beauty. We have developed a new awareness within us about filth and dirt. So if anything has to YOU ARE CLIMBING A STAIRCASE happen to us as a discovery of truth, it is that we should have a new awareness on our central nervous system. The people who are of this special category, who are called as seekers, are the epitome of the evolutionary process and are absolutely under attack by marketing people. Nowadays, God is for sale and the more expensive it is, the better it sells. So in the modern times when a person has become mental, he wants everything new. He does not want to concern himself with any tradition, nor does he want to know about anything that has happened before. We must have discretion to know there is tradition and convention and when we find anything wrong in the tradition it has to be dropped. I agree there. Supposing you are climbing a staircase and you are moving fast and suddenly you find that your progress is stopped, then you want to remove the hurdle. But if you jump down the entire staircase, avoiding everything, saying tradition is all wrong and you think your progressing downward is a progress, then you are in for destruction.