In spite of the declarations you will notice in the career of the same Krishna that He underwent defeat in His efforts or endeavors on a few occasions you must have also noted that those defeats too were part of the drama which He had planned and He Himself directed.
Sai BabaIn the first stage of boyhood he is led from ignorance and 'innocence' into the world of knowledge when he is accepted as a pupil by a Guru (Preceptor). After that he has to serve the Guru and obey him without feeling burdened and bound. In the second stage of youth he has to share with society the means and measures for its progress and security, he has to start earning for his livelihood and spending his income with intelligent care, he has also the duty of providing examples to those younger than himself and guide them into socially useful paths. At the same time he must follow the footsteps of elders and learn from them lessons for his own advancement.
Sai BabaYou are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience.
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