POST #7 FROM THE BOOK "NEW-CLEAR BOMBS FROM NITHYA SATSANG"
Following is an extract from the book titled: 108 New-Clear Bombs from Nithya Satsang, from the teachings of His Divine Holiness (HDH) Nithyananda Paramashivam, the living incarnation of Paramashiva. Through simple truths, HDH causes powerful cognitive shifts in individuals in his/her path of enlightenment.
Section: STRAIGHT SOLUTIONS FOR LIFE
7. Not seeing it?
A few days ago I was telling a story.
An Indian politician (MP) travels to America and is hosted by a senator. The senator has a huge bungalow and he takes wonderful care of the MP. Pleased by the hospitality of the senator, the MP asks, 'How did you manage to build this huge house and earn so much wealth?"
The senator takes the MP to the window and asks, 'Do you see a river there in the distance? The MP says, 'Yes, I see it." "Do you see a bridge over it?' The MP says, 'Yes, I see it." "Ten percent!' says the senator with a wink. And the MP also understands. They smile at each other and leave it at that.
After a few months, the senator visits India and is hosted by the same MP who lavishes hospitality on him. Looking around the MP's palatial residence, the senator asks, 'How can you possibly afford this on your salary? The MP takes the senator to the window and asks, 'Do you see a river in the distance? The senator says. "Yes, I see it." 'Do you see a bridge over it?' The senator is confused. peers closely and says. "No! I don't see any bridge.' The MP winks and says, 'Hundred percent!
In any field of life, whenever people have power in their hands, they become corrupt; dangerous to others. Only in spirituality, as you become more and more powerful, you become purer and purer and you are a blessing to others!
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