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class during lectures. We miss the story or teachers visually challenged people live happily in this world!
instructions and then later ask “Can you please

repeat again.” ! So, without the cooperation of the Then ear went away for one year, with similar
manas we can not do any activity with any organ. results. All other organs in the body were happy. We
Thus, manas said, “All other organs or dependent can see so many deaf people living in this world!

upon me, moreover I am the leader, and so, I am
the important organ.” We can see some people in coma state also whose
manas is not working but they are alive. So, manas
In this way, all the organs were debating with each also accepted its defeat.
other and not able to come to a conclusion. At

home when we quarrel with our siblings, we go Then the life force in our body i.e. vital force or
to our parents for their support and judgment. what we call as Pra:na started coming out of the
Likewise, all the organs went to Praja:pathi, the body, automatically all organs are grabbed out of

universal father. the body along with the Pra:na. Then they realized,
Actually, for a complete strong and healthy body Oh! My God! Without Pra:na, the body can not exist
we need all the organs to acquire good knowledge and without body there is no existence for us. So,
and to perform our activities perfectly. If one does Pra:na is the most important entity for our existence.
not possess even one organ, we call them disabled Then all the organs prayed Pra:na not to leave the

person. body and coronated Pra:na as their king.

So, what can the Praja:pathi can do? Whom will The Pra:na too realized, that the life force behind its

He support? It is very hard to decide which organ own self is the Supreme One - GOD. Every one of
is very important. Amazingly, He gave a beautiful us must be obedient to Him alone. It is only because
answer. “Main organ is the one without which the of Him that we are able to do our duties perfectly!
body can not survive. Now you decide among
yourselves.” So, Cha:ndo:gya story concludes saying that, the

person who can realize that the Praja:pathi- creator-
Immediately, after listening to His answer the tongue is the Pra:na for all the organs, will get all sorts of
left the body to prove that it is the main organ and happiness. And by listening to this story even a dry

returned back after one year. All other organs along tree gets back its life and flourishes with flowers and
with the body are safe enough. Then tongue asked fruits.
“How you are?” All other organs said “We are fine
without you.” Without tongue, dumb people can live The Moral of the Story:
in this world. Then tongue realized and joined with Never be proud of ones own self! The life force in

the body accepting that it is not the main organ. everyone one of us, is none other than the supreme
lord.
Then the eye went away for one year, but nothing

happened to the body and other organs. So many

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