The Importance of Detachment and Attachment to God: A Discourse by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj
In this discourse, Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Jj Maharaj explains the importance of detaching oneself from worldly affairs and attaching oneself to God. He emphasizes the need for continuous practice and concentration on these two processes simultaneously. Jagadguru shri kripalu ji maharaj also provides practical tips for achieving detachment and attachment to God and warns of the potential distractions that may hinder one’s progress. The underlying rule of any devotional practice is to attach the mind To God, so how is it to be done? Firstly, the mind must be detached from the world. Withdraw your mind from worldly affairs and absorb it in God. The meaning of these two actions appears to be the same, however, detachment from the world does not automatically infer that the mind is attached to God . Conversely, attachment of the mind to God does not necessarily mean detachment from this world. The mind is to be engrossed In God, withdrawing it from worldly affairs. This can be done only b...