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The Golden Chance of Human Life
Human life is a precious opportunity to realize our true nature and purpose. We are taught from childhood to see all people as family, addressing elders as mother or father and peers as sister or brother. This creates bonds of protection and respect, preventing harm within society. The ancient principle declares the entire world is one divine family. Modern life, however, is dominated by market mentality and greed, which corrupts these natural relations. This is the influence of a dark age where gold and money become false gods, distracting from spiritual truth. Human consciousness originated from a golden, cosmic embryo of pure light within the endless space of universal motherhood. The creative impulse manifested all life from a primordial sound. Out of 8.4 million life forms, humans are meant to be protectors, endowed with the capacity for love, kindness, and mercy. We must purify ourselves through good actions, non-violence, and seeing the divine in all. This human birth is a rare chance to achieve liberation and return to our origin. Do not waste this golden opportunity.
"Once you say mother, then she is ever your mother."
"If you consume meat, you don’t have that cosmic heart of the mother."
Filming location: Atlanta, USA
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The text contains hyperlinks in bold to three authoritative books on yoga, written by humans, to clarify the context of the lecture:
- Yoga in Daily Life - The System
Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda. Ibera Verlag, Vienna, 2000. ISBN 978-3-85052-000-3 - The Hidden Power in Humans - Chakras and Kundalini
Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda. Ibera Verlag, Vienna, 2004. ISBN 978-3-85052-197-0 - Lila Amrit - The Divine Life of Sri Mahaprabhuji
Paramhans Swami Madhavananda. Int. Sri Deep Madhavananda Ashram Fellowship, Vienna, 1998. ISBN 3-85052-104-4
