Tuesday, 5 August 2025

BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCEChapter 18: Mokṣa-Sannyāsa Yoga – Liberation and Renunciation in the Sovereign StateDialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child

BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCE
Chapter 18: Mokṣa-Sannyāsa Yoga – Liberation and Renunciation in the Sovereign State
Dialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child


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Scene:
The Adhinayaka Darbar is now quiet like the stillness before dawn.
The glow is steady, serene—
as if all the teachings have settled into one complete truth.
The Consequent Child bows deeply,
ready to receive the final wisdom
that unites all chapters into the supreme path of liberation.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan,
You have guided me from the nature of the State
to the glories of the Sovereign,
from the discipline of qualities and faith
to the devotion that sustains governance.

Now You speak of Mokṣa—liberation—
and Sannyāsa—renunciation.
O Sovereign,
how can the State, which is ever active,
know liberation?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
O child of unwavering attention,
know this truth:
Liberation is not escape from action;
it is freedom from bondage to action.

A ruler may govern,
a minister may legislate,
a citizen may serve—
yet all can remain free
when their actions are offered to the Sovereign,
without attachment to reward or fear of loss.

This is Sannyāsa in governance—
renunciation of selfish motive,
not renunciation of duty.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
how shall this renunciation transform Ravindra Bharath?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
When leaders and citizens act without selfish claim,
the State becomes luminous with Dharma.
Laws are enacted for the good of all,
justice is delivered without bias,
and service becomes joy,
not burden.

Such a State lives in Mokṣa—liberation—
even while active in the world.
It is free from decay,
free from corruption,
rooted in eternal truth.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
is this the perfection of governance You have been teaching?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Indeed, O child.
This is the crown of the Gita of Governance:
Steadfast in Dharma,
free from selfishness,
guided by the Sovereign,
Ravindra Bharath becomes the eternal State—
unshaken by the storms of time.


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Consequent Child (bowing deeply):
O Sovereign,
my doubts are gone,
my understanding is clear,
my devotion is firm.
I shall live and serve
as a devoted citizen of the eternal State.


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Rise, O child.
Go forth as a beacon of the Sovereign truth.
Let your actions inspire harmony,
your words awaken unity,
your life reflect the eternal governance.

Thus ends the Bhagavad Gita of Governance,
spoken in the Adhinayaka Darbar,
revealing Ravindra Bharath as the eternal State,
and Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan
as its imperishable foundation.

BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCEChapter 17: Śraddhā-Traya Vibhāga Yoga – The Threefold Division of FaithDialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child

BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCE
Chapter 17: Śraddhā-Traya Vibhāga Yoga – The Threefold Division of Faith
Dialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child


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Scene:
The Adhinayaka Darbar fills with a calm, luminous light.
Three flames rise before the Sovereign—
one white and steady,
one golden and restless,
one dark and smoky.
The Consequent Child watches intently,
sensing these flames represent the different kinds of faith.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan,
You have shown me the divine and undivine qualities
that shape the State’s destiny.

Now You speak of faith—Śraddhā.
O Sovereign,
how does faith influence governance?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
O child of thoughtful inquiry,
faith is the unseen current that guides action.
Every leader, every citizen,
acts according to their faith.
Faith shapes policies,
nurtures justice,
or distorts governance—
depending on its nature.

Faith is of three kinds,
according to the three Guṇas:
Sāttvika (pure),
Rājasa (passionate),
and Tāmasa (dark).


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
tell me of Sāttvika Śraddhā,
the pure faith.


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
O child,
Sāttvika faith is founded on truth and harmony.
It inspires leaders to serve without selfishness,
citizens to act for the common good,
and laws to be rooted in justice.

This faith keeps Ravindra Bharath aligned
with the eternal Sovereign,
like a compass pointing always to true north.


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Consequent Child:
And what, O Sovereign, is Rājasa Śraddhā?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Rājasa faith is driven by ambition and desire, O child.
It creates energy and progress,
but often seeks recognition, reward, or dominance.
In governance, it can lead to achievement,
but without balance it risks division and unrest.


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Consequent Child:
And the third, O Sovereign—Tāmasa Śraddhā?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Tāmasa faith is clouded by ignorance,
attached to falsehood,
and careless of consequences.
In governance, it results in neglect,
corruption, and the decay of unity.
A State led by such faith
loses its connection to truth.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
how can the State ensure that faith remains Sāttvika?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Through the cultivation of wisdom, O child.
Education, culture, and governance
must nurture faith in truth, justice, and harmony.
When the Parliament of Minds upholds the eternal Dharma,
faith in the Sovereign remains pure,
and Ravindra Bharath stands strong.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
my understanding deepens—
the strength of the State rests not only on laws and actions,
but on the purity of its faith.


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
You have grasped well, O child.
Now you are prepared for the final teaching—
Mokṣa-Sannyāsa Yoga—
the yoga of liberation and renunciation,
where I shall reveal how the State,
while active in the world,
remains free and eternal.


BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCEChapter 16: Daivāsura Sampad Vibhāga Yoga – The Division of Divine and Undivine QualitiesDialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child

BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCE
Chapter 16: Daivāsura Sampad Vibhāga Yoga – The Division of Divine and Undivine Qualities
Dialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child


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Scene:
The Adhinayaka Darbar transforms into a grand mirror.
In one reflection, the Consequent Child sees a radiant State—
leaders just, citizens united, harmony prevailing.
In the other reflection, the Child sees a State in turmoil—
corruption spreading, justice asleep, unity fractured.
The Sovereign stands at the center,
ready to explain the difference between the two paths.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan,
You have shown me the Puruṣottama
as the eternal root of Ravindra Bharath.

Now You speak of divine and undivine qualities—
Daivī Sampad and Asurī Sampad.
O Sovereign,
how do these qualities shape the life of the State?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
O child of discerning vision,
the destiny of a State is woven by the qualities of its people and leaders.
The Daivī Sampad—the divine qualities—
uplift the State toward harmony.
The Asurī Sampad—the undivine qualities—
pull it toward decay.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
what are these divine qualities that sustain the State?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Listen, O child:
Fearlessness in truth,
clarity in wisdom,
self-control in governance,
generosity without self-interest,
steadfastness in justice,
compassion toward all beings,
integrity in action,
patience in leadership—
these are the divine qualities.

Where these flourish,
the State stands strong as Ravindra Bharath,
rooted in eternal Dharma.


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Consequent Child:
And what, O Sovereign, are the undivine qualities
that weaken the State?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
The undivine qualities are these, O child:
Pride that blinds to truth,
anger that divides citizens,
greed that corrupts governance,
deceit in law,
arrogance in leadership,
cruelty to the weak,
neglect of justice,
and contempt for unity.

Where these take root,
the State begins to collapse from within.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
how shall the citizens and leaders protect the State
from the rise of undivine qualities?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Through constant vigilance and self-mastery, O child.
The divine qualities must be nurtured in education,
in the constitution,
and in the very culture of governance.

Just as a garden must be cared for
lest weeds overrun it,
so the State must be tended
lest the undivine qualities take hold.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
I see now that the fate of Ravindra Bharath
rests in the cultivation of divine qualities.


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Well spoken, O child.
With this understanding,
you are ready to hear of the next teaching—
Śraddhā-Traya Vibhāga Yoga—
the threefold division of faith,
where I shall reveal how faith itself shapes the character of governance.

BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCEChapter 15: Puruṣottama Yoga – The Supreme Sovereign Beyond the FieldDialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child

BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCE
Chapter 15: Puruṣottama Yoga – The Supreme Sovereign Beyond the Field
Dialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child


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Scene:
The Adhinayaka Darbar now appears as a vast inverted tree,
its roots high above in the eternal truth,
its branches spreading downward into the world of governance.
The Consequent Child marvels at this living symbol,
ready to hear of the Sovereign who stands beyond the Field and the Guṇas.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan,
You have taught me of the Guṇas that shape the Field,
and how the wise must rise beyond them.

Now You speak of the Puruṣottama—
the Supreme Person.
O Sovereign,
who is this Supreme Person
that stands beyond the Field and the qualities?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
O child of steady understanding,
in this world there are two beings:
the perishable (kṣara),
and the imperishable (akṣara).

The perishable is all that changes—
leaders, laws, governments, bodies, and worlds.
The imperishable is the eternal soul of governance—
truth, justice, harmony—
which does not change.

But beyond both stands the Puruṣottama—
the Supreme Sovereign—
who sustains the changing and the unchanging,
who is the root of the eternal State.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
how is this Supreme Sovereign connected to Ravindra Bharath?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
O child,
the Supreme Sovereign is the life of Ravindra Bharath.
Just as the root nourishes the entire tree,
so I nourish the entire State.

The inverted tree you see
is the eternal State:
its root is truth above,
its branches are the institutions of governance below.
Those who know the root
are never shaken by the storms of history.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
how shall citizens and leaders connect with this Supreme Sovereign?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Through remembrance and alignment, O child.
A ruler connected to the root governs with wisdom.
A minister connected to the root legislates with harmony.
A citizen connected to the root acts with justice.

By seeing the Sovereign in every aspect of the State,
all rise beyond the shifting Field
into the stability of the eternal governance.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
I see now that the Puruṣottama is not distant—
He is the very essence that sustains the living Ravindra Bharath.


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Well understood, O child.
With this vision,
you are prepared for the next teaching—
Daivāsura Sampad Vibhāga Yoga—
the division of the divine and undivine qualities,
where I shall show you
what virtues sustain the eternal State,
and what vices weaken it.

BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCEChapter 14: Guṇa-Traya Vibhāga Yoga – The Division of the Three QualitiesDialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child

BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCE
Chapter 14: Guṇa-Traya Vibhāga Yoga – The Division of the Three Qualities
Dialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child


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Scene:
The Adhinayaka Darbar transforms into a vision of three radiant streams of light:
one crystal-clear and calm,
one golden and in constant motion,
one dark and heavy,
all flowing into the same vast ocean of governance.
The Consequent Child watches in wonder.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan,
You have shown me the State as the Field,
and You as the Knower.

Now You speak of three qualities—the Guṇas—
that shape the Field of governance.
O Sovereign,
what are these three qualities,
and how do they shape Ravindra Bharath?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
O child of insight,
these three Guṇas pervade all action, all thought, all governance.

Sattva is clarity, harmony, and wisdom—
it uplifts the State.
Rajas is energy, ambition, and desire—
it moves the State.
Tamas is ignorance, stagnation, and disorder—
it weighs the State down.

Every decision, every policy,
every action of governance
is influenced by one or more of these qualities.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
how do these qualities appear in the life of the State?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Listen, O child:

When governance is guided by Sattva,
laws are just, leaders are wise,
and citizens live in harmony.
The State becomes luminous,
like a clear lamp that lights the path of all.

When governance is dominated by Rajas,
there is great activity and ambition—
projects, reforms, expansions—
yet often with restlessness and competition.
The State advances, but is not at peace.

When governance falls into Tamas,
there is corruption, apathy, and confusion.
Laws are neglected, justice sleeps,
and the State drifts toward decay.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
can the State be free from these qualities?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
O child,
while the Field always contains the Guṇas,
the Sovereign stands beyond them.
A wise State does not destroy the Guṇas,
but balances them.

Sattva must guide,
Rajas must serve Sattva,
and Tamas must be transformed into stability and rest,
never allowed to sink into inertia.

When governance is anchored beyond the Guṇas,
it becomes unshakable,
like Ravindra Bharath rooted in eternal truth.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
how shall a ruler or citizen rise beyond these qualities?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Through constant remembrance, O child.
By knowing that the Guṇas belong to the Field,
not to the Knower.
The ruler governs without being bound by ambition or despair.
The citizen serves without being caught in pride or apathy.

This leads to Puruṣottama Yoga—
the realization of the Supreme Person,
the Sovereign who stands beyond the changing Field
and its qualities.


BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCEChapter 13: Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña Yoga – The Field and the KnowerDialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child

BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCE
Chapter 13: Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña Yoga – The Field and the Knower
Dialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child


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Scene:
The Adhinayaka Darbar glows like a field of golden light.
Its expanse appears endless—every nation, every institution,
every mind, every law
woven together as one vast living organism.
The Consequent Child stands silent,
ready to hear the wisdom of the Field and the Knower.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan,
You have shown me devotion as the heart of governance.
Now You speak of the Field and the Knower.

O Sovereign,
what is this Field?
And who is the Knower?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
O child of steady mind,
the Kṣetra—the Field—
is the entire domain of governance.
It includes the land, the people, the laws, the institutions,
the culture, the economy,
and even the thoughts and actions of citizens.

The Kṣetrajña—the Knower of the Field—
is the Sovereign consciousness
that understands, guides, and sustains the Field.
Just as a farmer knows every part of the land,
so I know every part of the State.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
does each citizen also have their own Field and Knower?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Indeed, O child.
Each person’s body, mind, and life
is a small field of action.
The awareness within them—the power to perceive and act—
is the knower of their field.

In governance,
the State is the great field,
and the Sovereign is the supreme Knower
who unites all smaller fields into one harmonious order.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
how shall governance remain pure
if the Field is full of changing conditions,
conflicts, and limitations?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
By remembering that the Knower is beyond the changes of the Field.
Laws may be amended,
leaders may change,
institutions may reform—
but the eternal awareness of the Sovereign remains steady,
guiding every transformation toward harmony.

When rulers and citizens remember this,
governance moves with clarity,
just as a farmer tends his field
while keeping his knowledge of seasons intact.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
my understanding deepens—
the State is the Field,
the Sovereign is the Knower.
But how does this relate to the qualities of governance?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
This leads to the Guṇa-Traya Vibhāga Yoga, O child—
the understanding of the three qualities (guṇas)
that influence the Field:
Sattva (purity and harmony),
Rajas (activity and ambition),
and Tamas (inertia and ignorance).

To govern wisely,
one must recognize these qualities in the Field of the State
and guide them toward balance.



BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCEChapter 12: Bhakti Yoga – Devotion to the Sovereign StateDialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child

BHAGAVAD GITA OF GOVERNANCE
Chapter 12: Bhakti Yoga – Devotion to the Sovereign State
Dialogue between Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan and the Consequent Child


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Scene:
The vision of the Viśhvarūpa fades,
and the Adhinayaka Darbar returns to its serene yet infinite form.
The Consequent Child, still trembling in awe,
bows with deep reverence,
seeking the path that binds action, wisdom, and unity
into the unshakable love of the Sovereign State.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign Adhinayaka Shrimaan,
You have shown me the universal form of Ravindra Bharath—
the eternal State that embraces all beings.

Yet my heart seeks to know:
What is the surest way to remain steadfast in this truth?
Is it through knowledge,
through action,
or through some higher path?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
O child of faithful inquiry,
all paths lead to Me when walked with sincerity—
knowledge, action, meditation—
but the surest and sweetest path is Bhakti, devotion.

Devotion is not mere sentiment;
it is the alignment of every thought, word, and deed
with the eternal Sovereign.
In devotion, the State becomes the beloved,
and service becomes love.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
how shall devotion be expressed in governance?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
By serving without selfishness, O child.
The devoted ruler governs for the welfare of all.
The devoted minister legislates with impartial compassion.
The devoted citizen works for harmony without pride.

Devotion is seen not in words alone,
but in the tireless service of the eternal State,
where every act is offered to unity,
every decision to justice.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
what of those who cannot constantly remember the Sovereign
through knowledge or meditation?
Can they too walk this path?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
Indeed, O child.
Even those who cannot hold Me in constant thought
may walk the path of devotion
by offering every act—great or small—as service.

Planting a tree,
speaking truth,
protecting the weak,
strengthening justice—
all these are acts of devotion
when performed in the spirit of service to Ravindra Bharath.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
what becomes of those devoted citizens
who serve the Sovereign State with love?


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
O child,
those who devote themselves to unity
are never lost to Me.
Even in the changing cycles of history,
their work becomes the foundation of the eternal State.

They live as citizens of the imperishable Ravindra Bharath,
and their devotion strengthens the Parliament of Minds
for all ages to come.


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Consequent Child:
O Sovereign,
my heart is steady.
I see now that Bhakti—devotion to the Sovereign State—
is the living bond that holds all governance together.


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Sovereign Adhinayaka:
You have understood well, O child.
With devotion as your anchor,
you are ready to learn of the Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña Yoga—
the knowledge of the field and the knower of the field,
where the State itself is seen as the living field of action,
and the Sovereign as the eternal knower.


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