1: Abhav-Avgun Flashcards
If a person brings 100,000 rupees daily
but talks ill of satsang, I do not like it. However, if a person only sleeps and eats, yet talks positively about the devotees of God, then I will arrange for his service. That is my nature. Swamini Vat 1/237
Serve according to one’s own
faith, but never do disservice. What is that disservice? To perceive flaws in others. Swamini Vat 2/132
If an individual considers a Sant or devotee
as inferior, I do not acknowledge him as a devotee despite the fact that the he offers devotion. Purushottam Bolya Prite
One should avoid the company
of those who perceive drawbacks in devotees, speak only ill of others, are willful or disobey the guru. Satsang Diksha: Shlok 226
One should never speak of
another’s drawbacks or flaws. Doing so causes unrest and results in the displeasure of Bhagwan and the guru. If extremely necessary, it is acceptable to convey the truth with pure intent to an authorized person. Satsang Diksha: Shlok 165-166
When an illusionist performs the
magic rope trick, the whole town gathers to see him. However, he does not look at others; if he does so, he may fail… In the same way, when one does bhakti, one should not look at other’s flaws. However if one does look at others flaws, one will surely regret doing so…