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The Story Of Swami Rama - Holybook

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Story</strong> <strong>Of</strong> <strong>Swami</strong> <strong>Rama</strong><br />

God Krishna. He teaches him with reverence, with<br />

apologies. He knows his God knows everything, it<br />

is His pleasure that He has asked him to teach. His<br />

reverence for the child of man is infinite. He calls<br />

him God. That thou art, Tatvamasi.<br />

To the citizens, he comes as a citizen. And he has<br />

only one thing to say "Raise yourself, elevate<br />

yourself, be free by attaining to your inner<br />

manhood, give up the cringing attitude of the<br />

ignorant slaves, be the master of yourself, stand on<br />

your infinite self-respect, be fearless, be full of love:<br />

―He prayeth best, who loveth best<br />

All things both great and small‖<br />

He raises a transcendental conception of civic duty<br />

before his fellowmen. "<strong>The</strong> Secret of Success" was<br />

an address which he was fond of repeating<br />

everywhere in his scheme of making good citizens<br />

in this world. And to the enslaved Indians, apart<br />

from his visions and reveries, he is an example,<br />

how a poor Punjabi student can educate himself<br />

against odds, inner and outer and raise the<br />

reputation of his country m the estimation of the<br />

world by striking the world with his self-less<br />

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