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People normally find a hundred excuses for Not performing,
doing Spiritual practices like Pūjā, or
Visiting the Mandirā.
‘I am unwell’,
‘I cannot afford rituals’,
‘I have no time’,
‘I do not know the chants’,

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#ŚivaMānasaPūjā
there is no place at home where I can worship’
& So on.
Normally,
people feel Pūjā is a mechanical action,
Which has to be ‘got over & done with’ as part of one’s daily routine (Dinacaryā).
People say,
‘pūjā kar ḍālī’ (Hindi),
or
‘pūjā karī nākhī’ (Gujarati),
which indicates, that one has finished it with a sense of relief that it is over, rather than with a sense of fulfilment of having done it well.
Our attitude should be ‘Pūjā kar lī’ ~ completed (with good feelings derived from it).

When one Matures, One realizes that Pūjā
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&
more Important,
If the Desire is Not Fulfilled,
We should Not doubt Him, or get angry with Him.

Our faith is Shaken or Destroyed, when We think of Him only as a ‘Wish-Fulfiller’
& Not as a ‘Well-Wisher’.

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#ĀḍiŚaṅkarāUvāca
#ŚivaMānasaPūjā Image
If We Realize, that whatever He ordains, is for Our Best, We would not be
Disappointed,
Dejected,
Or
Plunged into Doubt,
When our Wish is Not Fulfilled.
We should continue to Worship & Pray to Him.

A sick child demands an ice cream, & Screams at his parents for not fulfilling
his Wish, little realizing, What is good for Him.

Many of Our demands are Childish & Contradictory.
To demand that every Wish of Ours be Fulfilled, is illogical.

A Sāttvika person Prays,
‘May I improve myself.’

A Mature person knows,
‘I will get, what I deserve, Image
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