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Compassion-affection versus deception-destruction

by Sri Chinmoy
First published by Agni Press in 1996. Published on srichinmoylibrary.com with the permission of Sri Chinmoy. This is the 1145th book written by Sri Chinmoy after he came to the West in 1964.

Table of Contents

  • The story of Ganapati
  • The grandmother's prediction
  • Ganapati's father
  • Happier times
  • Suren's special surprise
  • A marriage in the family
  • The fateful day
  • The innocent locksmith
  • The father's forgiveness-power
  • Ganapati's uncle becomes deeply upset
  • Flooded with tears
  • A peculiar scolding
  • What love can do
  • Ganapati's childhood promise
  • Ganapati sees his mother in the eyes of a tiger
  • A mother's premonition
  • Shephali's consolation
  • The father fulfils the uncle's request
  • His first and last time smoking
  • The family feeling
  • Return my wife!
  • A cruel punishment
  • Encounter at the high court
  • The story continues
  • He knew it all along
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