Parables of Rama
by Swami Rama Tirtha | 102,836 words
Stories in English used by Swami Rama to illustrate the highest teaching of Vedanta. The most difficult and intricate problems of philosophy and abstract truths, which may very well tax the brains of the most intellectual, are thus made not only simple and easy to understand but also brought home to us in a concrete form in such an interesting and ...
A woman complained about the loss of her only child. Rama asked, "Gould you adopt Negro baby and caress it as your own? Are you ready for it?" She said, "No." "Then that is why you lost your child." Inclusive love, not exclusive attachment, is the unfoldment of Heaven.
MORAL: Universal Love, not personal attachment, is the door to Heaven.