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Namah Vol. 28, Issue 3, 15th October 2020

Mind-Life-Matter) connecting the Supreme that we are. Without this yearning, without
and travelling down below to the Inconscient. this want in us to seek Light, we are only as good
as any other creature on this planet.
Now, that was just touching upon the story,
because inside the darkness of our existence, As the soul evolves from stone, to plant,
full of suffering, death being inevitable, full to animal life, to human life, it is only
of falsehood, and unconscious lives — there progressing to have union back with the
is still a seed of the Supreme, of the Mother Divine, with the Supreme, with the Mother.
within. Because darkness is not our origin, That is the purpose of human existence. Not
suffering is not our origin, evil or falsehood to get stuck in our dead routines, our dead
is not our origin, death is not our origin. Our schedules but to bring them to life, light and
origin is the Supreme/the Mother. divinity. the sole purpose of our being human is
to reunite with the spark of the Divine present
And that is why most of us have this wish to within us, the spark that gives us a yearning
protect ourselves, not to die. Why? towards Light. It tells us in feeble hints, that
Because somewhere in the depths of our being yes, you can do it, yes, I am here, yes, sooner
we have this seed of immortality, that we are or later, you will be able to concretely find me
coming from the Light, Love, Bliss, AAnanda, and unite with me. That is why we must never
Immortality. Although when we manifest give up this seeking towards Light, Peace and
this deeper knowing at an outer surface, Joy. That is our true nature, our Divine nature.
it is distorted and we just want to protect It is our birthright. To give up this seeking,
ourselves, not even knowing why! this longing to want to transform life towards
perfection, to give up and succumb to darkness,
This ability of the human Spirit to go through and suffering and falsehood, is not our nature.
the darkest phases in life, yet, have a want, Giving up is not our nature, that is why we
a willingness to live, is coming directly from never feel good about giving up.
the Origins — the Supreme.
Suffering, falsehood, death and uncon-
That is why this yearning (in Hindi: Birha) sciousness are nothing but appearances and
has been given a very huge importance in facades. They are just a veil put in front of the
human life. Baba Farid has written, “BirhaTu Divine. No one can be joyful while suffering,
Sultan” (“Yearning you are the king.”) It is while being with falsehood, while living in
only through this yearning that union can unconsciousness. Why? Because they are not
happen. Where there is no yearning, how our nature. Our nature is exactly what The
will the union ever happen? Supreme’s nature is: Bliss, Joy, Light, Peace,
Immortality. We must never compromise in
This yearning or wanting to unite, wanting seeking and living who we truly are. Never.
to know ourselves deeply, asking questions,
a longing to deeply understand the nature of We must keep the want in us alive, because
things and their origins and their functions, and that is a portion of the Divine in us that we
their purpose of existence, is the way through are holding on to.
which we move towards uniting with the Light

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