Quest Part 2

Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions


Q11: What is His source? Everything in this planet or in this universe has a reason. There must be one for God too.

A11: God is the Source of all sources. There is no source of Him. Everything needs a firm base to exist. God serves as the foundation of the whole cosmos. God is Perfect. He holds all the attributes of this world, yet He is very different from everything. Therefore it is not necessary that there should be a source of Him. He emerges from Himself and dissolves back into His own Self.

Q12: Even if one doesn't believe on the God, he does know that the God symbolizes truth and goodness. What is the symbol of evil?

A12: Ignorance symbolizes evil.

Q13: Where does evil take us to?

A13: Evil takes us to destruction.

Q14: What is the goal of life? There must be one.

A14: Aim of life is purification.

Q15: I can't understand your words, as brain needs reasons to accept. I do not understand the meaning of God.

A15: Spirituality is not understood by brain but by experiences. The God is the most mysterious truth of this world. It even requires a whole life commitment to reveal this mystery.

Q16: What kind of experiences?

A16: Initially experiences remain very subtle, they grow deeper with passing time and increasing sensitivity.

Q17: If the God is that good, He should have made a good place and good living beings. Where has evil crept in from?

A17: The God didn't make anything wrong. Evil is within us. He has also provided everything that we need for purification.

Q18: What kind of activities can take us nearer to the God?

A18: Assigned activities. Means following duties and righteousness is the way to the God.

Q19: What is the true source of the knowledge of righteousness?

A19: Sacred scriptures and meditation.

Q20: If a person wants to reach the God, if he has left ill activities and now follows righteousness. Does he hold the right to God-realization?

A20: Yes, one needs to be free from effects of actions to reach God.

Comments

  1. EXAMINE UR MIND10 July 2013 at 08:13

    very nice and helpful to rectifying your thoughts in the right path.

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