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offered and consider it as their right, but will move on heedlessly if and then that possibility is no more… For instance, just this morning, Parthy was inadvertently using a valve on the outside line, thereby blocking the supply to the public tap and Duraikanan barged in angrily demanding that the water supply must be restored and forgetting entirely to pay his respects to Sri Ganesh...! But I know very well that, should I be absent and the temple be closed for some days and no one would be there to provide the water supply as usual, he and most everybody would simply shrug and soon forget… … A relative of Parthy, an elder man who has some supervisory function in “Aurofood”, has been insistently requesting him to come and help with a little landscaping and gardening work he has to do within the compound of the factory, saying to him that, if he does this one job well, he could then be given the permanent work of maintaining the greenery in the entire place. Parthy is interested and attracted by the possibility and wants me to come along and see it and guide him for the design, etc. But I have my doubts about the honesty of this relative: I think he is just out to take advantage of Parthy, knowing that he has some contacts and training in Auroville…

Sri Ganesh, Your Joy is so Rich And giving, It is complexity in harmony, It is a unified assembly Of delights – And I wish, Sri Ganesh, That this could be somehow Active In the collective consciousness And serve The Mother...

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- 07-02-10:

Parthy does the puja, as every Sunday again; this week he has arranged the flowers before Sri Ganesh in the form of Mahasaraswati’s veena...

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