Everything is subject to change here. The face of the country is almost changed; government changed, language changed, colours of the inhabitants changed; why should the gods of the Vedic days still remain swinging in their cradles away up and not grow with the years and come down to mix freely with us and become familiar subjects to man? Circumstances are changed now; most people do not want monarchy; they want self-government. It is high time for the old, overbearing and domineering conception of God to evolve into the freedom inspiring idea of “I am God.” The question of present Karma Kandatakes the following altered shape: “If you want to live in the present century of marching and advancing industries and arts, and not die by inches of political consumption, do capture the Matrishva of Electricity, and enslave the Varma of Steam, become familiar with the Kuveraof the Science of Agriculture.” The Purohit, to introduce you to these gods, is the scientist or artist who instructs these branches of know- ledge. Ye who stand alone in Truth, be not afraid that the vast majority is against you. Woe unto you when all men shall speak well of you, for so did their fathers to the false prophets. 0 ye of little faith! Wake up! Wake up to your holy majesty! And a single glance from your royal indifference, a sidewink from your divine recklessness is enough to convert the direst hells into charming heavens^ Without keeping alive the flame of faith and the torch of burning Jnanam in your breast you cannot advance a single step. Who are you who go about to save them that are lost? Are you saved yourself? There is no use believing in salvation by performing services. Live ye the Kingdom of Heaven which is in you, which is you, and all the things are
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