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Gadhada II-40: Offering One Extra Prostration
Summary
- Harming or spiting a devotee of God:
- If it happens knowingly or unknowingly through thought, word or deed, then to atone for this:
- One should physically and mentally offer one extra prostration daily.
- One should verbally pray to atone.
- One should strive to avoid harming a devotee again.
- Can be caused by greed, egotism, jealousy, and anger.
- One who harms a devotee of God is not liberation but suffers intense misery.
- One who does not harm a devotee of God becomes extremely blissful.
- The way a jiva is liberated by serving a devotee of God mentally, verbally, and physically, it is not liberated via any other means.