Narada Bhakti Sutras - Text, Transliteration, Translation & Commentary /74

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NARADA BHAKTI SUTRAS
 
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<p text="C">A time will come when all activities religious as well

as mundane will drop by themselves.
 
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<p text="C">Taavadeva (that much).
 
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<p text="C">Sareera Dharana: This means not mere existence

but preservation of health. One cannot serve God and

humanity without good health.
 
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<p text="C">The extent to which the devotee may take liber-

ties with existing rules, as far as necessary for saving

the society (Lokarakshanam).
 
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<p text="C">He will have to conform to those social rules
which are essential for the preservation of the safety

which are essential for the preservation of the safety
of the Society.
 
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<p text="C">The customary injunctions also should be follow-

ed like the scriptural injunctions. They are also help-

ful to the aspirant in the beginning. When he is fully

established in supreme devotion and piety, he can

safely dispense with the scriptural, as well as,

customary injunctions. They will drop themselves

when he advances in purity and devotion. But on the

contrary, eating and drinking will continue as long as

he lives.
 
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