2. As a husband cares for his wife, as a king cares for his subjects, a Sadguru Sadguru A great sant. Tap to open in glossary → gives good counsel to his disciple. 3. Know that this Hari Hari An avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in His four-armed svarup to save an elephant from being killed by a crocodile. He cut off the crocodile’s head with His chakra. Tap to open in glossary → is manifest through the ages. He is manifest, not hidden, and whoever is dependent on Him, He takes care of them; this is an eternal custom. 4. If there is no skill in them, He speaks with affection. He shows great love in His heart day and night. He continuously devises ways for them to succeed. 5. Knowing their pain as His own, He helps His devotees. Similarly, Ghanshyam, knowing them as His own, mercifully removes great suffering. This is clearly indicated in the Nanda Purana. 6. Knowing them as His own, He never abandons them; He protects them with love. He does not see the faults of a child, just as a mother cares for her infant. Animals, birds, humans, and gods all always nurture their offspring. Similarly, Shri Harikrishna helps His devotees. Without the support of Narayan, no one can be born. Nishkulanand, consider this matter with discernment. 7. Just as a husband nurtures and protects his wife throughout life. Just as a king nurtures, protects, and cares for his subjects like his own children. Just as a true guru guru A teacher. He will guide you on the path of kalyãn. Tap to open in glossary → gives his disciple the wisdom for moksha. 8. This is a well-known custom in every age. Everyone knows this custom: whoever becomes dependent on someone, that person takes care of them to the best of their ability. That is an eternal custom. 9. Even if their dependent has less skill, He still shows the love of His heart, speaks to them as His own, showers affection on them day and night, and speaks of their welfare. He shows a way for the dependent to succeed, and He Himself takes such measures and removes all their suffering. The master helps the devotee with all his might. Similarly, Maharaj Himself destroys all the troubles of His devotee, of His dependent. 10. Bhagwan has promised in the Gita that "yogakshemam vahamyaham" (I carry their yoga and kshema). It's not that He gets the work done through someone else. It's not that He hands over the responsibility to someone else, saying, "You go and do it." Bhagwan has a great desire to do it Himself. 11. Bhagwan has a great desire to do the work of His bhagat. Therefore, He does not entrust it to anyone else. Bhagwan has promised in the Gita that "yogakshemam vahamyaham" (I carry their yoga and kshema). 12. It's not that He gets the work done through someone else. Bhagwan feels a sense of pride in carrying the yogakshema of His dependents. He never entrusts that task to others. 13. This has been clearly shown in the Vedas, Puranas, and scriptures. Just as it falls straight for him. So, 14. "Just as it falls straight for him, He continuously devises ways" – what does that mean? It means that it falls straight for him, so it doesn't go wrong. He becomes happy when it falls straight. Bhagwan takes such measures for the devotee's happiness. 15. If the devotee has problems or needs to be purified, what should be done? Bhagwan's thought is that problems must occur. He does both: happiness and purification. Just as a mother does not see the flaws or defects of a small, incurable child. She only knows that the child was born from her womb and showers affection on it. 16. She completely dedicates herself in every way and cares for the child. How does she know that this boy will grow up? How does she know that this boy will grow up and take good care of her, serve her? 17. There is hope. In this, Swami gave such an example. 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