welcome sir KR IRS 10923 On Sun, 10 Sept 2023 at 13:23, Markendeya Yeddanapudi < [email protected]> wrote:
> Respected Prodigy Sri Rajaram, > I have been missing your wonderful upliftment and betterment of my write > ups. > Thank you very much. > YM > > On Sun, Sep 10, 2023 at 11:13 AM Rajaram Krishnamurthy < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Distrust is entering our cells with fear laden hormones. The very meaning >> and purpose of life is getting lost. >> KR: Pariśaṅkā (परिशङ्का).— 1) Suspicion, distrust. 2) Hope, >> expectation. Distrust arises only because of the anticipationary >> imaginaation od day dreaming for the expectatoins. Lack of confidence in >> oneself, in one's abilities, etc.arsue only due to: There is a mutual >> distrust and a spiteful disgust. Gradually, their mutual distrust is >> turned by their determination to survive into something far more powerful. >> Bound >> by mutual distrust and annoyance, the odd couple pairing can do little but >> bicker. >> “Distrust of self is so absolutely requisite in spiritual >> combat, that without this virtue we cannot expect to defeat our weakest >> passions, much less gain a complete victory. This important truth should >> be deeply embedded in our hearts; for, although in ourselves we are >> nothing, we are too apt to overestimate our own abilities and to conclude >> falsely that we are of some importance.” >> >> In order to foster this distrust of self, lays out four methods: >> >> 1. We should meditate frequently on our own weakness, remembering >> that we cannot make even the smallest good act or take the tiniest step >> towards perfect love of God without His grace. Accomplishing the good is >> impossible without Divine Assistance. We should become acutely aware of >> this truth by calling it to mind often. >> 2. We must plead with God daily to grant us this great virtue of >> self-distrust. We should ask Him frequently and fervently to help us see >> our total powerlessness apart from His grace. >> 3. We should reflect on the number and strength of our enemies. >> Demons, being angelic in nature, possess an intelligence far superior to >> the greatest human geniuses. They plan for our destruction without rest >> and >> lie ceaselessly in wait to destroy us at the first opportunity. We are not >> stronger, faster, or smarter than the least of demons. >> 4. We must examine ourselves each time we commit a sin. In this way, >> we might uncover our weak points. Every sin is an opportunity to grow in >> self-knowledge. The result of this self-knowledge should be a greater >> awareness of our weakness and wretchedness. Faced with the truth of our >> state, we cannot help but to distrust ourselves and turn to God in all >> matters. >> 5. Distrust of self alone is not sufficient as a weapon in spiritual >> combat. It must be coupled with total confidence in God, or else it runs >> the risk of being ineffective. >> >> “Although distrust of self is absolutely necessary as we have shown it to >> be in the spiritual combat, nevertheless, if this is all we have to rely >> on, we will soon be routed, plundered, and subdued by the enemy. Unless we >> would be put to flight, or remain helpless and vanquished in the hands of >> our enemies, we must add to it perfect trust in God, and expect from Him >> alone succor and victory. For as we, who are nothing, can look for nothing >> from ourselves but falls, and therefore should utterly distrust ourselves; >> so from our Lord may we assuredly expect complete victory in every >> conflict.” >> >> In order to arm ourselves with this trust in God, four approaches will be >> useful for us: >> >> 1. We should humbly ask for the grace of increased trust in God every >> day. This prayer should constantly be on our lips. Trust in God is >> fostered >> by making acts of confidence throughout our day in addition to petitioning >> Him for this grace. Faith is strengthened through frequent exercise, as >> all >> virtues are. This might take the form of a brief prayer of surrender or a >> mortification involving surrender to His Will. >> 2. We should meditate frequently on the omnipotence of God, recalling >> each day the infinitude of His goodness, love, and strength. God asks us >> for one thing, namely, to turn to Him in total surrender and confidence in >> all matters and to work for the accomplishment of His Will instead of our >> own. Perfect love is to do the Will of our Father. >> 3. We should reflect daily on the promises we have from Sacred >> Scripture, our mother the Church, and the countless Saints that go as >> witnesses before us. God promises us that if we trust in Him we will never >> be defeated. >> 4. We should pause before any good action and meditate briefly on our >> own weakness in contrast to God’s infinite goodness, love, and power. From >> this repeated meditation, we will find courage as we weigh our weakness >> against the hope we have in God. >> >> It is important that we employ these methods on a daily basis to >> continually increase our distrust of self and confidence in God. >> >> “But if we neglect this method, though we may flatter ourselves that we >> are actuated by a principle of confidence in God, we will usually be >> deceived. Presumption is so natural to man that, without notice, it >> insinuates itself into the confidence he imagines he has in God and the >> distrust he fancies he has of himself. Consequently, in order to destroy >> all presumption and to sanctify every action and the two virtues opposite >> to this vice, the consideration of one’s own weakness must precede that of >> the Divine Power. Both of these must precede all undertakings.” >> >> It is a simple task to discern whether or not we have a true distrust of >> self and total confidence in God. >> >> “The presumptuous man is convinced that he has acquired a distrust of >> himself and confidence in God, but his mistake is never more apparent than >> when some fault is committed. For, if he yields to anger and despairs of >> advancing in the way of virtue, it is evident that he has placed his >> confidence in himself and not in God. The greater the anxiety and >> despondence, the greater is the certainty of his guilt. >> >> >> The man who has a deep distrust of himself and places great confidence in >> God is not at all surprised if he commits a fault. He does not abandon >> himself to confused despair; he correctly attributes what has happened to >> his own weakness and lack of confidence in God. Thus he learns to distrust >> himself more, and he places all his hopes in the assistance of the >> Almighty. He detests beyond all things the sin into which he has fallen; he >> condemns the passion or criminal habit that occasioned his fall; he >> conceives a deep sorrow for his offense against God. But his sorrow, >> accompanied by peace of mind, does not interrupt the method he has laid >> down, nor does it prevent the pursuit of his enemies to their final >> destruction.” >> >> Even when we’re surrounded on all sides by our enemies, with our >> weaknesses leading to frequent sins and great defeats, we must take heart >> and abandon ourselves to God in perfect confidence. >> >> “Consequently, although a soul is overwhelmed by sins, although it has >> labored in vain to tear away from vice and follow virtue, although it >> should find its inclination to evil increasing daily instead of diminishing >> in favor of virtue, yet it must not fail to place its confidence in God; it >> must not be discouraged or abandon its spiritual works. On the contrary, it >> must arouse itself to new fervor and redouble its efforts against the enemy. >> >> >> In this kind of battle, the victory will be won by him who has the >> courage not to throw down his arms or put aside his confidence in God. His >> assistance is always present for those who fight His battles, though He may >> sometimes permit them to be wounded. Persevere to the end. Victory depends >> on this. There is a swift and effective remedy for the wounds of anyone who >> fights for God’s cause and who places his entire trust in Him. When he >> least expects it, he will see his enemy at his feet.” >> >> KR The above were the words uttered in a book in 1500 AD by Lorenzo >> scupoli, an Italian. Words of wisdom arise in a far off land. But have we >> not heard the same words in B G by Lord Krishna?. Trust yourself Arjuna? >> And acting in the name of GOD alone distrust can be removed.And >> Tiruvalluvar in, >> >> உலகத்தோடு ஒட்ட ஒழுகல் பலகற்றும் >> >> கல்லார் அறிவிலா தார். (௱௪௰ - 140) >> >> Ulakaththotu Otta Ozhukal Palakatrum >> >> Kallaar Arivilaa Thaar >> >> Those are fools, however learned, Who have not learnt to walk with the >> world. >> >> (தமிழ்) >> >> உலகத்தாரோடு பொருந்தி ஒழுகும் தன்மையை அறியாதவர், பல நூல்களைக் >> கற்றிருந்தாலும் அறிவில்லாதவரே ஆவர் (௱௪௰) >> >> Telugu (తెలుగు) >> >> లోకపోక డెరిగి పోకున్న వాడెంత >> >> చదువు జదినియున్న జదువనట్లె. (౧౪౦) >> >> Malayalam (മലയാളം) >> >> ലോകനീതിക്ക് യോജിപ്പായ് പഴകാൻ പഠിയാതവർ ഗ്രന്ഥമേറെപ്പഠിച്ചാലുമജ്ഞരെന്നുര >> ചെയ്യണം (൱൪൰) >> >> Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) >> >> ಲೋಕದೊಂದಿಗೆ ಸಮರಸವಾಗಿ ಬಾಳದವರು, ಹಲವನ್ನು ಕಲಿತೂ ಅಜ್ಞಾನಿಗಳಂತೆ ಇರುತ್ತಾರೆ (೧೪೦) >> >> Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्) >> >> ये तु नैव प्रवर्तन्ते कालदेशानुसारत्: । >> >> अधीतेष्वपि शास्त्रेषु ज्ञानिनो न भवन्ति ते ॥ (१४०) K RAJARAM >> IRS 10 9 23 >> >> >> >> On Sun, 10 Sept 2023 at 07:10, Markendeya Yeddanapudi < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Mar*Treachery Against Nature >>> >>> >>> >>> Economics has converted everyone into a traitor against self and nature. >>> The entire scheme of nature, the implosion of perception into every cell, >>> based on the transformation of breathing into hormones, that informed every >>> cell via the bloodstream, and the explosion of emotion laden responses as >>> processed perceptions, that joined the ocean of smell comprised >>> perceptions, the troposphere, has been harmed, and the continuous harming >>> has become the economic activity. >>> >>> The basic emotional bond among the organisms of the Biosphere has been >>> made extinct. We repudiate our very componentship in nature and we have >>> become the scientists that observe nature in torture. All land, water, air, >>> and now space has been poisoned, making nature unfit for the basic scheme >>> of nature where the perception laden troposphere enters every cell of every >>> organism and propels the exhalation of own contribution of every organism >>> into the troposphere. The basic natural understanding has been >>> extinguished. We have been resorting to technology to continuously destroy >>> nature and now with AI, Chat GPT etc., we are becoming completely redundant >>> along with every organism of the Biosphere. >>> >>> A traitor can never trust another traitor though they collaborate in the >>> treason. We lost our basic faculty of love and trust, because we have >>> become traitors against nature. >>> >>> A woman mothers. Converting their lives into the life of prisoners is >>> Talibanism. All nature is based on the mothering by mothers. When the >>> Americans were fighting the Talibans, Pakistan hid them and kept them >>> active, making them spread everywhere into Afghanistan. Suddenly the >>> American army leaves one midnight without informing the Afghan government >>> after giving away trillions of dollars worth of armaments to the Taliban. >>> >>> Now using the arms Afghanistan under the Talibans, is fighting Pakistan! >>> We do not know when Pakistan will break into many nuclear armed pieces. And >>> we may find women packed or sealed from head to feet, cowering, in those >>> broken pieces. >>> >>> It means that the basic mothering, where the mother nurtures the baby in >>> the womb, inhaling perceptions, which become the hormones, which enter the >>> baby in its development, via splicing after Autopoesis is destroyed. A >>> cowering and damaged baby emotionally harmed grieviously, arrives into the >>> world after nine months from the mother’s womb. >>> >>> We have been destroying nature. Now the basic morale of a mother in >>> mothering is getting destroyed under the Taliban. >>> >>> Now in many states in India the midnight police knock for illegal arrest >>> has become normal. The elected governments have taken to treason against >>> its own people. Treason is percolating into the grassroots. >>> >>> Distrust is entering our cells with fear laden hormones. The very >>> meaning and purpose of life is getting lost. >>> >>> It is for every University to rehabilitate and revive the emotional >>> foundation of life. But unfortunately they are in the frenzy of >>> mechanization and destruction of nature. >>> >>> YM >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > -- > *Mar* > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. 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