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around wear inappropriate clothes? Similarly just as mobiles,
laptops, WhatsApp, etc. applications increase, won’t related
activities increase? Isn’t the attraction towards them bound to
increase? Thus, be alert that just as Sulsa did not get attracted
towards miracles, we should not get attracted towards the
present technological wonders.

These gadgets are instrumental in increasing our sensual
desires, passions like anger, greed, ego, illusion and other
sinful activities. Without thinking about the future births, we
constantly exercise such sins without fear. If we bear this
burden of sins, then we will refrain from giving importance
to such modern developments.

Remember – we aren’t saying that the successes and
achievements of science are worthless. That is foolishness. But

we are trying to say, “Even though the achievement of science
are worthwhile and useful. What are its fruits?

Increase or decrease in the dependence of
sensual pleasures and passions?

Today science has developed many methods like hypnotism,
etc. that prove reincarnation and the existence of a soul even
beyond this life. But did this development increase the fear
of sins? Did it inspire people to think about the eternal journey

of the soul, rebirths and the vast past and future? Did it make
people fear the emergence of sins? Did it decrease the
attachment towards non-living objects? Did it lesser the
violence involved in mills and factories, slaughterhouses and

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