your health, the weight of life to be borne easily by the horse of nervous system, you ought to make the burden of egoistic thought lighter. Be true to yourself and never mind anything else in the world. The great cause of suffering in the world is that “we do not look within, we do hot form our own opinions, we take matters too much on trust, we rely on outside forces to do our thinking.” The painful criticism from friends or foes is a nightmare to wake you up to your true Self, God. Oh, Heaven is within you, seek Happiness not in the objects of senses; realize that happiness is within yourself. All Heaven is within you, the source of all pleasure is within you This being the case, how unreasonable it is to seek Happiness elsewhere. Man is the master of his own destiny. The entire world being but your own creation, your own idea, why think yourself a low, miserable sinner? Why not think yourself into a fearless self-reliant incarnation of Divinity? Rama says that success comes to you as a result of your unison with the All. Suocess is always the result of goodness in you, the result of your absorption and immersion in the Divinity. That is always the case. The man of freedom is he whose inner illumination casts a halo of beauty on all around him and from him radiates nothing but divine love. All nature pays homage to the man who is free, the whole universe bows down before him. I am That. You are free, whether this is appreciated today or not, it remains, a stern reality, and it must be realized sooner or later by all. You have no responsibility to anybody but to yourself. You are a heinous criminal to yourself you violate this most sacred law of Cheerfulness and Peace. In the Mantram OM (A-U-M) the first letter ‘A’ stands for this stern
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