3 as one book - Kirpal Singh

SIMRAN 111By concentration at the blessed feet of the Master, byimplicit faith in His instructions, and by putting them intoactual practice, we can attain a stage of perfect bliss.There is no short cut but that of Simran as enjoined bythe Master." To forget the Master is to lose His protectionthereby giving an opportunity to the negative powerto pin you down."2We remember God only when we are hard pressedfrom every side. It is affliction and not affluence that turn?us Godward. If one were not to forget God in prosperity,adversity would never come near him. Hard times onlycome as a result of sins committed when forgetful of theLord. Simran (or constant remembrance of God) is atonic for the soul. It makes the will grow stronger fromday to day. Troubles and trials however severe cannotcow him down. With a smiling face he pulls through thestorms of fate or destiny unscathed. Simran is a panaceafor all the ills of the world. It is a potent remedy andworks wonders to remove worry where all human effortsfail. A man of Simran never has any worry or anxiety.Simran to be very effective must be constant and ceaselesss3A pauper collects his money by begging coppers andkeeps counting the same day and night. Whether sleepingor waking, he is dreaming all the time of his littlehoarding. We, too, should like a pauper always keep anaccount of the Simran that we do and try to accumulatebit by bit the wealth of Naam-not forgetting it for amoment."It is very good that you commence and end the day