Why should we aspire to reach Gods abode when he is present every where and he is keeping me happy here in the earth itself?
Once a king went to forest for hunting, along with his servants and his one-year-old son. He lost his son in the forest. He returned to his city with grief. Few forest-dwelling-tribal people found the prince in the forest crying helplessly. They took him to their settlement and brought him up for few years. The prince never knew who he is and thought that he is also a tribal. He never did which is suitable for his royal status but followed the entire tribal customs and practices. In fact, he had no scope to distinguish the greatness of the pleasures suitable for a prince and the daily routines of his tribal life. He took his tribal life as such. Also, he never has any knowledge about his father who is a king but always looking for his lost son. Similar to this lost-prince, the jivaatmans are in the samsaara, bewildered by the prakruthi, which has satva-rajas-tamas attributes. They rarely realize that the pleasures that they get in samsaara like mundane comforts are not pleasures but ag
