The food also which is liked by each is of three kinds. So are sacrifice, austerity, and almsgiving. Hear this, the distinction of these. Here, the words 'sarvasya' and 'priyah' generally indicate what kind of food each person prefers among all human beings, which helps identify their Sattvik, Rajas, or Tamas faith. Similarly, the words 'yajnastapastatha danam' also show This is about passion research. To research what one's passion is, God has created this framework. If you input data into this, you will know what your passion is. Whether you are passionate about Sattvaguna, Tamoguna, Rajoguna, Nirguna, or Asura bhava. There are five of them. Similarly, the words 'yajnastapastatha danam' also show that in all scriptural actions, based on what kind of interest and love those humans have in sacrifice, austerity, etc., their Sattvik and other faith is introduced. It is an introduction to faith. One gets introduced to faith, trust, and devotion. Although the word 'yajna' here refers only to the sacrificial fire, not to all obligatory duties. Still, secondarily, pilgrimage, vows, and other obligatory duties can be included. What was the point again? Although the word 'yajna' here refers only to the sacrificial fire, not to all obligatory duties. Still, secondarily, pilgrimage, vows, and other obligatory duties can be included. From this, another point is also proven here: that whatever comes before them—scriptures, satsang satsang 1) True company. The practice of associating with Bhagvãn’s sant, other satsangis, the ãtmã, and the sacred shãstras, and also observing vartmãns and niyams. 2) Also refers to the sampradãy, which is the presence of good company. Tap to open in glossary → Reading, pilgrimage—everything should be understood in this way. Whatever auspicious actions there are. Whether one is reading, or traveling, making a pilgrimage—traveling, meaning pilgrimage is included in that traveling. If it is just traveling, then it falls under Rajoguna. If it is a pilgrimage, then it is related to God. 'Tesham bhedamimam shrinu.' Hear the distinctions of sacrifice, austerity, and almsgiving. That is, in what things do humans have their natural interest, inclination, and pleasure? Friendship also falls into this. Making friends, there is an interest in that, right? 'I don't get along with this person, but I get along with that person.' The reason is that qualities match. When Rajoguna, Tamoguna, all qualities match, then friendship happens in that way. Hear all of them of three kinds. Hear the distinctions of sacrifice, austerity, and almsgiving. That is, hear and examine in what things humans have their natural interest, inclination, and pleasure. For example, even in giving alms, according to one's interest, some will prefer to give to an ordinary person, some to a Brahmin, some to a student, some to a devotee of God, while some will prefer to feed dogs, animals, or birds. The point is that in choosing the other, the reflection of one's own inner image becomes clear. Did you see Bansalji who used to come? He would bring flour and sugar. Then he would walk around here. 'Where have the ants gathered?' So he feeds the ants. I have seen many who, when we went for darshan darshan Seeing. To see with admiration and devotion. To see Bhagvãn, a sat-purush, and murtis, with inner or outer vision, with the intention of receiving their grace and blessings. By doing darshan properly a bhakta develops affection for Bhagvãn, and Bhagvãn develops affection for that bhakta. [Sãrangpur – 2]. Tap to open in glossary → Some donate thinking, 'Let's serve the devotees of God.' Many think, 'Let's serve Brahmins.' Some think, 'Let's serve the poor.' Some think, 'Let's cover those sleeping on the railway platform with blankets.' Some serve the sick. All of that. The difference in interest, what is their interest, so based on that interest, their qualities are tested. Maharaj had tested the intellect, right? Dharmadev and Bhaktimata had tested the intellect of Ghanshyam Maharaj, saying, 'Go.' Still, everything was kept on a stool. A gold coin, a weapon, and a book were kept. His intellect. Do you also do something like this in this? Where do they do it? Where did I see it in our organization? They do it in many branches. They keep a toy plane and a gun gun 1) Good quality or trait. (pronounced goon) 2) Principle quality of Prakruti or Mãyã. There are three in total: sattva-gun (goodness and awareness), rajo- gun (passion and desires), and tamo-gun (darkness, ignorance, and laziness). All beings are affected by the influence of one or a combination of these three gun of Mãyã until they become gunãtit. The gun bring out different types of moods in a person: a person in sattva-gun is calm, and peaceful; a person in rajo-gun Tap to open in glossary → AI translation of the Gujarati transcript above, produced in the same pass that transcribed the audio, one English segment per Gujarati segment. Devotional and technical terms with no precise English equivalent (kirtan, satsang, vasana, samskara, and similar) are kept as their plain transliteration rather than force-translated. Not human-proofread., AI-translated, unverified · Source details