A fish, when caught in the fisherman’s net and carried to the shore, flops and flounders on the dry land; it struggles desperately to return to the water which is its real abode. Similarly, man’s real home is God; he feels restless and disconsolate as long as he forgets his real nature, which is divine. Meditation is the bridge which connects man with God. The methods of meditation are many, but their main purpose is to provide a way to escape from the net of maya [Cosmic Illusion], the cause of all suffering, and to bring peace and bliss in the mind of man. Buffeted by the tensions and
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