inner Self, there were no other causes left for you but to hang down the head and be damned. Walk towards the setting Sun or towards the rising Sun, walk .on the banks of rivers, walk where the cool breeze is playing and you will find yourself in tune with Nature, in harmony with the Universe Blessed are those who do not read newspapers, for they shall see Nature and through Nature, God. Let Jnanam (Science, knowledge) guide our eating (Annam). The sacred Scriptures of all the worlds should be taken in the same spirit as we study Chemistry, holding our own experience for ultimate authority. The attempt to popularise science aims to abolish some of the glaring religious misunderstandings and to put the energies of people in a more rational and usual direction. Could the discoveries of Science be tacked on to the dogmas of the Christian Bible or other religious works as Bhashyas or commentaries with the view of knitting well the past with the future? Woe unto Science, if it goes against the truth, connected with the efficacy of the sacred syllable OM The Vedas are not in conflict with Science; your present day discoveries and inventions are simply washing the feet of the queen of Shrutis. They are serving the cause of the Vedanta more and more. The mental energies of many a young man is being lavished or wasted upon discussion and debating knotty questions like “How many times should a man gurgle at the time of ablutions?” Let your energy be directed to higher topics, you will have no time to think of anything smacking of carnality. It is usually taught that Religion has nothing to do with worldly love. Rama tells you that it has; the right use of affection makes you realize God. Unless the wife undertakes to do real good unto the husband and the
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