Sir, I think you missed to explain 🙄last part of the sentence (but still it has a real power and significance) yesterday.

Yes, even a crudely formulated childish prayer has in it a real power. This power of the prayer lies in the bhaava, the inner state from which it emerges. Its significance lies in the fact that it brings us in contact with the Divine. It is like reaching the river or the sea. Whether a person came with dirt upon his body or all neat and clean, the river still would cleanse. So too even a crudely formulated prayer can bring us in contact with the Divine which will eventually have a cleansing effect upon us.

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Kindly explain the sentence on Prayers, in the book📖 – The Synthesis of Yoga. “Its forms are very often crude and not only childlike, which is in itself no defect, but childish; but still it has a real power and significance.”

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Also you said-“These are man’s beginnings. He rises by the descent of ever higher types of Manu from the Bhuvarloka,—first he is Pashu, then Pishacha, then Pramatha, then Rakshasa, then Asura, then Deva, then Siddha. So he ascends the ladder of his own being towards the Sat Purusha.’ Are these the 7 levels through which the soul evolves? Does everyone has to ascend through this ladder one by one or there can be a leap possible🤔? Please elaborate.

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Sir, I think you missed to explain 🙄last part of the sentence (but still it has a real power and significance) yesterday.

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