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Three: The Art of Discipleship 115<br />

and love for <strong>Baba</strong>. At the most what could happen You might<br />

die. And it is so very obvious that you have to die one day; you<br />

have to drop this body sooner or later. Why not then think that<br />

your body is not there already and so act detached One more<br />

thing you must remember: that is, be honest. I am in everyone<br />

and in everything. God is in everyone and in everything. And,<br />

because God is in everyone and everything, He knows everything.<br />

So be resigned completely to His will.<br />

* * *<br />

Once you were a child; now you have grown up. During<br />

the period from childhood up to now you have gone through<br />

moments of great joys and sorrows. Where has all that gone The<br />

fact is neither joy nor sorrow was there; it is due to maya that you<br />

think of and experience things, which have no foundation.<br />

Within 20 or 30 years you will also forget the thoughts and<br />

events of today. So the best thing for you to do is just to love me.<br />

Love me honestly, work for me, I alone endure; all else is but a<br />

passing show! There should not be any trace of show in the work<br />

you do for me. You should have no expectations of reward for<br />

any work you do. In fact, I am much pleased and happy with<br />

your love and work. Don’t worry.<br />

* * *<br />

Do not worry. Be happy in my Love and continue to hold<br />

fast to my daaman* to the very end. Rest assured that all will be<br />

divinely well. God does not abandon those who trust Him.<br />

Those who love me and obey me as I should be loved and<br />

* hem of the Master’s garment

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