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experience only. We are now full and we become a source of blessings, a source of giving. So life is transformed from one of acquisition to one of blessing or giving or sharing. And we need to emphasize one thing that really makes this translucent revolution a departure from the traditions of the past. Realisation is not an end in itself and the real goal is service. I have often said that service is the means and service is the end and that is the crux of translucent life. Living liberated has been examined by many saints of the past and all of them are univocal in stating that it is possible only with the eradication of the petty ego.
To live in a state of consciousness that is termed as living dead one needs to live where as Master put it ̳the whole habitation of desires get turned into desolate ruin, and the cup of the besmeared individuality is broken up so as to be incapable of holding anything in it‘. (SDG.156). In this there is a call to total annihilation of self. This is one thing most of the persons do not want and in fact are afraid of. But if we enquire as to what is
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