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Yours Is a Never-Ending Fight (12)

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Yajiṋa and Karmaphala (1)

[27] What we call Saḿskára [...] today people are following such blind superstition. Science tells us [...] them wherever rainfall is needed.

Women: The Wageless Slaves of the Vipras (1)

[1] The vipras [...] ignorant mass down the alley of blind faith and so they wrote social [...] religious bigotry and fanaticism.

What Is the Primary Cause of the Universe and Who Is the Only Object of Ideation? (1)

[7] Svabháva. Then is svabháva [...] “nature”. Nature is a blind force. Everything mundane is dependent [...] 1 )

What Is Dogma? (1)

[2] You all know that the most detrimental [...] sort of dogma? The answer is: the blind followers of religion. It is quite [...] from sins, or not? It is said:

Vrajagopála and Aesthetic Science (Discourse 25) (1)

[20] He has created jiivas, created [...] blissful, avoid developing any blind attachment to things of the world. [...] bliss. This has already been proven.

Vibration, Form and Colour (2)

[18] The stamina to stand vibrations [...] heard of a person who had been blind or deaf and dumb since his childhood, [...] an extremely happy or sad news.

[22] Those creatures that pulsate in the darkness of the deep sea are blind due to the darkness; and hence [...] tanmátras or vibrations.

Under the Fathomless Depths of the Blue Sea (1)

[36] Everyone in this kingdom was blind. Even those who had eyes could not see.

To Know Him Is to Be Free from All Fetters (1)

[30] Sometimes the word pásha [...] anger, lobha or greed, moha or blind attachment, mada or pride, and [...] propensities (vrtti) of the mind.

This World and the Next (2)

[13] So you see, as long as the cognitive [...] not, we may infer that a person is blind even though he has eyes – [...] satyaloka except pure Consciousness.

[63] Vashiikára-siddhi is only [...] aggrandizement, and eventually end up in the blind alley of inertness. So I entreat [...] principles of yama and niyama.

This Very World Is Kurukśetra (2)

[14] Now, the dharmakśetra, the [...] dharmakśetra). Now, Dhritarastra, the blind one, is asking the wise Sanjaya, [...] O discriminating reason – blind am I, I cannot see. But you, O [...] do? Tell me, O Sanjaya.”

The Vipra Age (3)

[72] The vipras were inclined towards [...] ignorant instead down the path of blind faith. So when they set themselves [...] veneer of religious fanaticism.

[146] When the Western system of education [...] taught mainly grammar. In their blind infatuation with the past, they [...] progress had lagged somewhat behind.

[208] Although kśatriyas acted [...] mean-minded, they became totally blind. Of course out of personal interest [...] feet, and become their slaves.

The Vaeshya Age (1)

[60] These psychological manipulations, [...] exploitation. They then become desperate, blind, mindless people who completely [...] anything worthy of human beings.

The Spirit of Society (1)

[11] Judged in the relative perspective, [...] twisted. A kitten, however, is blind at birth and thus unable to see [...] before returning to its mother.

The Significance of The Word “Yuga” (1)

[7] When people are so inert that they turn a blind eye to what happens around them, [...] kali yuga . They are asleep.

The Science of Action (1)

[13] The firmly established sensation [...] coordinated sensation. Suppose three blind people feel an elephant to find [...] elephant is called perception.

The Righteous Gandhari – Excerpt A (1)

[1] Take another small example – [...] learned that her would-be husband was blind, she covered her eyes with a cloth. [...] tremendous moral force she had!

The Practice of Art and Literature (3)

[70] All are moving forward; no one [...] Inertness is just another name for blind attachment to the past. For the [...] attachment has to be cast aside.

[72] By power of expression I do not [...] cowardice of individuals and in blind attachment to the past. Sáhityikas [...] pioneers on the path to fulfilment.

[83] Weak-minded sáhityikas [...] sáhityikas’ vision is clouded by the blind delusions of communalism, provincialism [...] will pour out from their pens.

The Phases of Human Approach (3)

[21] Whenever such an environmental [...] is degenerated, the mass becomes blind. The blind cannot lead the blind. But the common people must remember [...] steps under such [circumstances].

The Omniscience of the Causal Matrix (2)

[2] Now let us see why there is omniscience [...] the form of nature is basically a blind power. Unless Citi Shakti guides [...] power, for instance. This is a blind power. So long as people’s [...] Prajiṋá is behind it.

The Omni-Reflective Cognitive Consciousness (2)

[21] The instrumental cause of the metamorphosis [...] principle. Shakti or energy itself is a blind force – if it is not supported [...] automatically smash it – its blind force will not spare the innocent [...] the efficient cause of creation.

The Moral Standard of the Age (1)

[11] Take another small example – [...] learned that her would-be husband was blind, she covered her eyes with a cloth. [...] tremendous moral force she had!

The Macrocosmic Stance and Human Life (4)

[19] Lost in blind pursuit for finite objects, people [...] wrongly thinks sorrow is happiness.

[30] In the wakeful and dream states [...] pleasure is called rága or blind attachment.

[46] The beginning, the middle and end [...] Jiṋánis detest the propensity of blind attachment (moha), but devotees say, “I am already in love with Him. I have a blind attachment for attaining my Lord”. [...] their lives has become futile.

The Intuitional Science of Tantra (1)

[11] Tad Brahmádvayamasmyaham [...] everything, but basically nature is a blind force; she cannot do anything by herself unless supported by intellect.

The Human Body Is a Biological Machine (3)

[7] Now, the mind is blind. With the help of the viveka [conscience] [...] So the mind is Dhritarastra [the blind king of the Mahábhárata], [...] Dhritarastra has one hundred sons.

[12] The hundred sons of Dhritarastra, the blind mind, are trying to control the [...] the Mahábhárata.

The Field of Dharma (9)

[8] Now, why does Dhritarastra ask [...] mind cannot see; the mind is a blind force. Dhritarastra was blind. You know, Dhritarastra was blind, because the mind is blind, the mind is a blind force, the mind cannot see without [...] help of the viveka. The mana, the blind mind, asks the viveka (the viveka [...] and this is saiṋjaya. The blind mind asks saiṋjaya – [...] party” (that is, the party of the blind mind) “and the Pandu party [...] Kurukśetra, what did they do?”

[9] Now, who are the members of “my [...] Dhritarastra? Who are the supporters of the blind mind? Now you know, there are [...] materialism, they are the evil force.

The Faculty of Knowledge – 1 (1)

[7] The first question that the jiṋána [...] gives no scope for superstition or blind faith. Instead it facilitates [...] of the highest human excellence.

The Expansion of the Microcosm (1)

[26] The word “jagat” is [...] one’s power of comprehension. If a blind man says that the world is colourless, [...] within the scope of its purview.

The Endless Quest for Him (2)

[6] Physical force is a blind force. Those unaware of the fundamental [...] not an intellectual force but a blind force. The divine force walks behind it.

The Difference Between Developed and Undeveloped Mind (1)

[2] Two subtler manifestations, the [...] creation. Under such circumstances the blind práńáh [vital [...] kámamaya kośa [crude mind].

The Cult of Spirituality – the Cult of Pinnacled Order (1)

[43] So on the path of spiritual progress, [...] of devotional cult, which is not blind devotion but an ideal blending [...] lifetime and even after your death.

The Biological Machine (3)

[7] Now, the mind is blind. With the help of the viveka [conscience] [...] So the mind is Dhritarastra [the blind king of the Mahábhárata], [...] Dhritarastra has one hundred sons.

[12] The hundred sons of Dhritarastra, the blind mind, are trying to control the [...] the Mahábhárata.

The Acoustic Roots of the Indo-Aryan Alphabet (6)

[153] Na is the acoustic root of moha vrtti [blind attachment or infatuation]. This propensity of blind attachment is usually divided [...] loses one’s rationality out of blind attachment for one’s country, [...] exporter of food to other countries.

[154] Kálagata moha is blind attachment for a particular period [...] that has befallen the present age.

[159] The underlying weaknesses which [...] [avarice], mada [vanity], moha [blind attachment], and mátsarya [...] páshas are eight in number:

[162] Pa is the acoustic root of the [...] the moha ripu, or propensity of blind attachment. [E.g., when one’s [...] what was the object of desire.]

Theory and Practice (1)

[3] The next factor is the theoretician’s [...] ascertain its practical application. Blind to what is underneath their feet, [...] philosophies fade into obscurity.

Talks on Education – Excerpt D (2)

[9] How many ways of [[studying]] are [...] by mudrá or movement. A blind person can know about something [...] eyes and facial expressions and a blind man by hearing, smelling or touching.

Synthesis and Analysis (1)

[13] But most of the detractors of science [...] They do not realize that their blind attachment to the past is propelling [...] inert, enshrouded in darkness.

Supreme Benevolence and Mundane Pleasure (Shreya and Preya) (2)

[48] The realization that “I am [...] another; for how can those who are blind themselves show the path to another blind person? How can a dull and inert mind awaken consciousness in another?

Subjective Approach and Objective Adjustment (5)

[13] You know, the Universe, Parama [...] Operative Principle is actually a blind force, it cannot do anything without [...] Faculty. Electricity is a crude blind force, but if helped or utilized [...] its destructive role. So, these blind forces cannot do anything concrete [...] parental duties, with the help of that blind force. But in units, where the [...] not in a position to control that blind force, that individual will be ejected away from the proper path. And such a thing happens.

Struggle and Progress (3)

[19] Through study, analysis, verification, [...] psychic clash will cause their blind attachment for the old to gradually weaken.

[21] If people’s blind attachment to sacrificial rituals [...] of constant psychic clash their blind attachments are bound to disappear. [...] kośas can be developed.

Spiritual Lessons of the Giitá – 3 (4)

[1] The men of the mind’s party, [...] what mind do we mean? We mean the blind mind, the mind without judgement, [...] hundred sons of Dhritarastra, the blind one. On the other side is the [...] kurukśetra of the world.

[9] These are [Pandu’s] five sons. [...] party, are the hundred sons of blind Dhritarastra – Duryodhana, [...] through its various stages? The blind mind is asking Sanjaya, wisdom, [...] first shloka of the Giitá.

Spiritual Lessons of the Giitá – 2 (5)

[1] Blind Dhritarastra said: “Having [...] [conscience]. The mind itself is blind. It has to take the help of the [...] “assembled together”.

[10] The other day I told you that the mind has ten indriyas as its assistants; and they are the ten blind forces running simultaneously [...] mindless lunatics. These hundred blind propensities rushing in a hundred [...] “my party”. The hundred blind forces of Dhritarastra’s [...] the hundred agents of the mind.

Spiritual Lessons of the Giitá – 1 (1)

[4] Here dharmakśetra means [...] then is Dhritarastra? It is the blind mind. To whom does he speak? It [...] viveka, please tell me.”

Spiritual Discourses (3)

[196] The highest treasure of human beings, [...] has no scope for superstition or blind faith. It will facilitate the [...] manifest the highest human excellence.

[242] The devotee will not only sing [...] Supreme Consciousness will never be blind to the sufferings of countless [...] and human feeling. If anyone is blind to the ill-management of the social [...] work. They will do maximum work.

Some Questions and Answers on Ananda Marga Philosophy – Excerpt B (2)

[19] Q. 20 – How is it possible [...] However, how is it possible for the blind Rajoguńa to find a suitable physical structure?

[20] Ans.: – The new physical [...] body is not determined by some blind force, but by Puruśottama.

Socio-Economic Groupifications (1)

[2] Similarly, small states are struggling [...] technological development have exposed the blind faith and dogma that have suffocated [...] large animals and small states.

Social Values and Human Cardinal Principles (2)

[13] These fabricated religious injunctions have been a repeated cause of exploitation. Placing blind faith in the scriptures people [...] husband in the life hereafter.

[28] Those who are at the helm of society, [...] flings them a copper coin. The old blind beggars sitting all day long on [...] ridicule the present human society.

Social Discourses (2)

[101] What we see in the market place [...] a copper coin at them. The old blind beggars wait all day long at the [...] the present human civilization.

[149] Social life cannot be elevated [...] censure on others? Most of them are blind after power. What will they teach [...] aspirants of the Supreme Consciousness.

Smell and Microvita – Excerpt C (1)

[5] So, a pleasant or repulsive smell [...] energy is a material force – a blind force. In the absence of proper [...] and mind, that is actual death.

Sin, Crime and Law (1)

[11] Any action that creates a very [...] Ripus – lust, anger, avarice, blind attachment, vanity and jealousy. [...] intro-external and Pasha is extro-internal.

Shúdra Revolution and Sadvipra Society (1)

[28] If undeveloped countries avoid [...] minister he or she will then turn a blind eye to the antisocial behaviour of their supporters.

Shiva's Teachings - 2 (Discourse 11 (continued)) (1)

[11] The world is a panorama of endless [...] frustration and lamentation like blind, headless demons. This is not a decree of God; it is the law of the universe.

Shiva's Teachings – 2 (continued) (Discourse 14) (1)

[27] Some philosophies have taught their [...] of these innocent victims, the blind adherents of such defective philosophies [...] outcome of those pseudo-philosophies.

Sentimentality and the Psycho-Spiritual Realm – Excerpt A (1)

[2] Women have some propensities that [...] stay in their own region out of blind love for their locality, it will [...] region may be adversely affected.

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[22] SOME [...] are innocent creatures. Are you blind? Can't you see, we are lampposts! [...] Vol. 1, 1995. –Eds.

Sama-Samája Tattva (Discourse 6) (1)

[5] In the civilized world, even educated [...] following these dogmas, as if they are blind. The snares of dogma will have [...] will have to be crushed to dust.

Sadvipra Boards (1)

[3] What is that better system of government? [...] Sadvipra rule cannot be established by blind physical force or idle intellectual extravaganza.

Relativity and the Supreme Entity (1)

[24] Then the philosophers turn to another [...] supposition. Nor can we call Nature a blind force because it follows a particular [...] must accept this argument also.

Ráŕh – 6. (1)

[1] While dharma in the true sense [...] is based entirely on irrational blind faith. So religions are always [...] is replete with such examples.

Questions and Answers on Psychology (2)

[17] We see the “I” feeling [...] take the case of an elephant and a blind man. If a blind man touches the leg of an elephant [...] structures such as psychic structures.

Questions and Answers on Ananda Marga Philosophy (2)

[19] Q. 20 – How is it possible [...] However, how is it possible for the blind Rajoguńa to find a suitable physical structure?

[20] Ans.: – The new physical [...] body is not determined by some blind force, but by Puruśottama.

Publisher's Note (1)

[10] All the discourses herein were [...] previously been published except “Blind Mind and Conscience”, which [...] Giitá earlier this year.

Publisher's Note (1)

[28]Blind Mind and Conscience”. Discourse in English. Tape.

Psycho-Spiritual Parallelism (1)

[8] For the physical, there must be [...] progressive thoughts rather than blind clinging to faiths devoid of any [...] final liberation or final union.

Problems of the Day (2)

[139] [They are just like the blind leading the blind.]

Pratisaiṋcara and Manah (5)

[5] This vital energy is a blind force: blind in the sense that it is devoid [...] mind” or “microcosm”.

[6] We find that within the unit structure [...] the physical activities of the blind práńáh of the unit structure.

[7] Matter is the crudest manifestation [...] under such a circumstance, the blind force práńáh [...] help of intellectual mind, the blind práńáh is [...] that mind is a creation of matter.

Párthasárathi Krśńa and Vishuddha Advaetaváda – 1 (Discourse 13) (1)

[15] It is the sense of duty that causes [...] strongest, and the bond of moha [blind attachment or infatuation] is [...] remain inert and do nothing at all.

Párthasárathi Krśńa and Sáḿkhya Philosophy – 1 (Discourse 8) (3)

[16] Gandhari was a noble lady of firm [...] married to Dhritarastra, who was born blind, she immediately blindfolded her [...] contention was that as her husband was blind, she too should be blind. She removed the blindfold from [...] to their father’s bidding.

Parama Puruśa and His Creation (3)

[13] According to Kańáda, [...] none other than Iishvara. Such a blind material force cannot create this [...] something far greater than that.

[45] Human beings perform actions with [...] to visualise Him? If you tell a blind person to describe the parts of [...] vision to see it: so first the blind man’s sight must be restored. [...] do secretly or think inwardly.

Our Social Treatise (1)

[30] In Ananda Marga, rationality follows [...] importance to rationality than blind obedience. Thus, there is little scope for jeopardizing the system.

One Should Know Everything (1)

[17] Whenever we are to do anything [...] support of intellect. Energy, the blind force, cannot do anything in a systematic order unless and until it is supported by intellect.

Multi-Purpose Development Schemes (1)

[2] Humanity is presently suffering [...] consequently, you will find hardly any blind capitalism in the world today. [...] resources in developed countries.

Move with Ever-Accelerating Speed (1)

[6] Was there social equality in the [...] the legal king but since he was blind Pandu became the de facto king. [...] marriage, but what wrong did he do?

Microcosm and Its Object of Ideation (5)

[7] Some people are of the opinion [...] the causal matrix because it is a blind force. Energy is a blind force, electricity is a blind force – it is controlled [...] it cannot be the creation of a blind force or blind energy. There must be some intelligence [...] the status of the causal matrix.

Matter and Spirit (2)

[10] Here lies the fundamental or moral [...] then again at other times it plays blind man’s buff in the blind alley of thoughts. Nonetheless [...] spiritual and material philosophies.

Matter and Abstract (2)

[12] Energy is a blind force. It has got no conscience [...] like that; that is, they are not blind forces. They have the support [...] difference between energy and microvita.

Man Is Only an Actor in the Great Drama (1)

[2] This reminds of an old story from [...] present as well, along with the blind Dhritarastra. Everyone was standing [...] beloved hundred sons in the war.

Light Comes (3)

[6] The world is a panorama of endless [...] frustration and lamentation, like blind, headless demons. This is not a decree of God, it is the law of the universe.

[580] Some philosophies have taught their [...] of these innocent victims, the blind adherents of such defective philosophies have taken a holy bath of “liberation.” What a horror!

[643] And the constant pursuit of intellectuality [...] gives no scope for superstition or blind faith. Instead, it will facilitate [...] of the highest human excellence.

Language and Dialect – 1 (Discourse 7) (1)

[39] [Till now I was caught in the spell of moha or blind attachment but by the grace of guru I have come to realize the truth.]

Kulya to Kuvela (Discourse 34) (2)

[12] An irrigation canal is not [...] irrigation canals are in most cases blind canals, that is, their onward [...] seca-kulyá respectively .

[22] Long, naturally occurring ditches [...] mostly have only one mouth like blind canals. Káṋdaras [...] káṋdara is kulyá .

In the Land of Hat́t́amálá Part 2 (1)

[91] “Well, I haven’t died [...] I’m as good as dead. Are you blind? Can’t you see I’m nothing but a skeleton?”

In the Glory of Shiva – Excerpt B (2)

[2] I saw the figure of Ardha-Náriishvara [...] - work in harmony. Energy is a blind force. A little child may die [...] devoid of consciousness; being a blind force, it never stops to think [...] simplicity, and love for creation.

In Adoration of the Supreme (1)

[26] Under normal circumstances living [...] immense difficulty severing their blind attachment to the past to welcome [...] court a life of mean pursuits.

Integral and Non-Integral Outlook (1)

[5] Qualified spiritual teachers are [...] Muslims, Arya Samajis, etc.) Obviously blind religious supporters cannot form [...] cannot be attained by such people.

Ideation on Brahma (1)

[74] Pasyatyacaksuh. He has no physical [...] knowledge about Him make people blind with vanity. It is impossible [...] no one knows anything about Him.

Human Society Is One and Indivisible – 2 (11)

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Human Society Is One and Indivisible – 1 (1)

[26] Only recently Hitler fed the German [...] rule”. But is this chauvinistic and blind concept of Aryan supremacy supported [...] race. Rather, blood is always pure.

History and Superstition (1)

[7] There are many reasons why superstition [...] science, superstition caused by blind attachment and superstition which [...] arise due to ignorance of history.

Gonorrhoea (1)

[12] Though not fatal, gonorrhoea is [...] period of time, to avoid having blind or deformed offspring. Even after [...] maintained for at least three years.

Glands and Sub-Glands (1)

[22] Women have some propensities which [...] stay in their own region out of blind love for their locality, it will [...] region may be adversely affected.

Geo-Sentiment (Discourse 3) (1)

[16] What is that geo-sentiment which [...] of superstition, into oceans of blind faith. They submerge humanity [...] Their progress is checked forever.

Form and Formless (2)

[11] Some intellectuals are in favour [...] race, for most religions demand blind faith rather than rationality [...] past imposed the importance of blind faith on the minds of their gullible [...] to the eternal bliss of heaven.

Fight Against All Dogmas – Excerpt A (1)

[4] These fabricated religious injunctions have been a repeated cause of exploitation. Placing blind faith in the scriptures people [...] husband in the life hereafter.

Do Not Delay (1)

[8] [filler] Those who wish to purify [...] censure on others? Most of them are blind after powers. What will they teach [...] aspirants of Supreme Consciousness.

Don't Be Afraid (1)

[8] “‘Bhaga’ means [...] polarized. One group extends their blind support and brings Him fame, whereas [...] He is all-knowing, omniscient:

Dhritarastra and Sanjaya (5)

[13] And why did the mind ask? Because [...] and reason. The mind in fact is blind, and Dhritarastra was born blind.

[15] Being blind, the mind cannot see anything, [...] uváca – “The blind mind said.” To whom did [...] parties doing in the battle?”

[17] Dharmakśetre Kurukśetre [...] tell me. I am Dhritarastra, the blind mind, the mind that cannot see. So you tell me, I am listening.”

Dharmakśetra – the Human Body (4)

[1] Yesterday I told you that dhrtaráśtra means “the mind”. The mind is born blind. It does not have the capacity [...] – the conscience. So the blind mind here is seeking the help of the conscience.

[2] There is a perennial conflict going [...] progress. This evil force, this blind force, that puts human beings [...] will go on in the future as well.

[21] So the dharmakśetra is the [...] agitated in this grim situation, the blind mind is asking the conscience: “What will be the outcome of this battle?”

Dharmakśetra and Kurukśetra (10)

[3] And you know, without the help of the viveka, the conscience, the mind is nothing but a blind force. The mind is a blind force if there is want of conscience, [...] Dhritarastra? He was janmándha [born blind]. He could not see, because the mind is a blind force; to see, the mind requires [...] Sanjaya, that is, the conscience:

[7] “O Sanjaya, say, in this [...] conscience, you can see,” said the blind mind, Dhritarastra.

[14] Now, who are the parties of Dhrtarastra? Dhrtaráśt́ra, as I said, means the blind mind that cannot see anything [...] without the help of the viveka. The blind mind functions in ten directions [...] internal and external movement of the blind mind, will be ten times ten, that is, one hundred directions. That is, the blind mind, the depraving mind, the [...] and in the entire Cosmos. But the blind mind cannot see properly, cannot [...] the result of the fight.”

Democracy and Group-Governed States (1)

[9] As the situation stands in the [...] establish the rule of Sadvipras by blind physical force or idle intellectual [...] of the people at the earliest.

Cult, Inference and Propensity (1)

[8] If people think that they will [...] from despair, those steeped in blind superstition and those wallowing [...] universal, our abode is also universal.

Cognitive Force and Psychic Practice (3)

[37] To accept the perception or inference [...] also be defective. Those who have blind faith in a particular person or [...] These defects then devolve on the blind followers themselves.

[41] Defective cognition causes five [...] asmitá (egotism), rága (blind attachment), dveśa (repulsion) [...] hatámisra respectively.

Cognitive Faculty and the Supreme Desideratum (2)

[12] In this tremendous momentum the [...] The Operative Principle, being a blind force, cannot create anything [...] the conversion into solid matter.

[17] Parama Puruśa is the collection [...] without the help of eyes. Just as a blind person imagines things of vast [...] and everyone within His own mind.

The Cardinal Spirit of Action and the Supreme Stance of Devotion (Karma-Sannyása and Parábhakti) (3)

[5] Now who is the doer of karma? We [...] Mind. The wind blows: wind is a blind force devoid of its own psyche. [...] place without the impulse of mind.

[8] Now let us analyse how the mind [...] structure. This energy by itself is a blind force and for its activation intellect must exist: a driver is required to direct this blind force. The support of the intellect [...] control everything efficiently.

Blind Mind and Conscience (20)

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Astitva and Shivatva (2)

[8] If a man wants to become a devotee [...] Parama Puruśa will never blind to the sufferings of numberless [...] the lack of humanity. If he is blind to the ill-management in the social [...] work. They will do maximum work.

Aoktha/Aokthaka/Aokthika to Aokśa (Discourse 15) (1)

[5] Written script was indeed discovered, but, due to the influence of blind belief, people were reluctant [...] name was Atharvas or Atharva).

Glossary (2)

[5] D́ABÁK. Literally [...] human beings”; “the blind mind”. In the Mahábhárata , the blind king of the Kaoravas. He had one hundred sons.

All Bask in the Glory of Shiva – 2 (Discourse 7) (2)

[11] I saw the figure of Ardha-Náriishvara [...] – work in harmony. Energy is a blind force. A little child may die [...] devoid of consciousness; being a blind force, it never stops to think [...] simplicity, and love for creation.