Why Forgiveness Is Such A Great Virtue
imams, among the oldest living religions of the world, has a rich radiation of festivals. Paryushan Parma popularly known as hlakshan Prva is the festival of ten ues. It starts with sham, forgive sand at its conclusion Kshamavani, Day of Forgiveness, is celebrated, end people forgive each other. The owing is a popular prayer on the as ion: "I forgive alieving beings, May all living beings forgive me, My friendship is with all living ng, I have no animosity towards any ng being. May all my faults be dissolved." Forgiveness is quite different from ing sorry; it is the mental, emotional /or spiritual process of ceasing to resentment, indignation or anger isn’t another person for a perceived ence, difference or mistake, or ceasing to demand punishment or restitution. The process of shedding our karmas really begins by asking for forgiveness with true feelings and to vow not to repeat mistakes. Stanford project New scientific research also proves that forgiveness is helpful in improving the quality of our life. Professor PM Agrawal writes, "The outcome of research carried out by scientists of Stanford University, US, is illustrative. The Stanford Forgiveness Project provides not only evidence of the benefits of avoiding anger but it also gives practical methods to cope with anger." In America people are buying tickets in advance to attend workshops on forgiveness organised by Stanford Forgiveness Project team members. Persons spend money to attend such workshops to learn to adopt forgiveness. Why do they spend money? Because they believe in the scientific research which shows that the forgiveness would improve their health, peace and prosperity. The popularity of such workshops reveals that adoption of forgiveness or the avoidance of intentional violence is not only a topic of religious scriptures but is a subject of considerable importance in our practical life. The quality of the forgiveness requires humility and suppression of anger. Its importance has been proved by medical science too. Forgiveness protocol There is a rule to forgive and ask for forgiveness which must be followed: To ask for forgiveness have harmed, you first subdue your own ego, resentment and hatred towards that person prior to askinggenuineforgiveness from him. To grant forgiveness, you must first get over your own anger and ego and then only you will be able to genuinely forgive the person who harmed you. In the present age of competition and physical development people have money and many physical instrumentsfor living a luxurious life but they have lost all peace of mind. Through these virtues they can get more satisfaction and peace of mind. They can come out from mental depression if it exists and they can create opportunities for good fortune by doing good deeds and laminal bad deeds. In many cases luck plays a vital role in the development of our career or business and good luck can beachievecbyforgiveness and by leading simple and straightforward life, making a hobo deceit-free conduct and removal of greediness. I hope you forgive all your enemiesandfriends today and will be able to start a new life, My good wishes are will of you on Kshamavani Divas.
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The views expressed in the Article above are Acharya Gyan Sagar views and kashmiribhatta.in is not in any way responsible for the opinions expressed in the above article. The article belongs to its respective owner or owners and this site does not claim any right over it.
Courtesy: Acharya Gyan Sagar and Speaking Tree,Times of India
Why Forgiveness Is Such A Great Virtue
imams, among the oldest living religions of the world, has a rich radiation of festivals. Paryushan Parma popularly known as hlakshan Prva is the festival of ten ues. It starts with sham, forgive sand at its conclusion Kshamavani, Day of Forgiveness, is celebrated, end people forgive each other. The owing is a popular prayer on the as ion: "I forgive alieving beings, May all living beings forgive me, My friendship is with all living ng, I have no animosity towards any ng being. May all my faults be dissolved." Forgiveness is quite different from ing sorry; it is the mental, emotional /or spiritual process of ceasing to resentment, indignation or anger isn’t another person for a perceived ence, difference or mistake, or ceasing to demand punishment or restitution. The process of shedding our karmas really begins by asking for forgiveness with true feelings and to vow not to repeat mistakes. Stanford project New scientific research also proves that forgiveness is helpful in improving the quality of our life. Professor PM Agrawal writes, "The outcome of research carried out by scientists of Stanford University, US, is illustrative. The Stanford Forgiveness Project provides not only evidence of the benefits of avoiding anger but it also gives practical methods to cope with anger." In America people are buying tickets in advance to attend workshops on forgiveness organised by Stanford Forgiveness Project team members. Persons spend money to attend such workshops to learn to adopt forgiveness. Why do they spend money? Because they believe in the scientific research which shows that the forgiveness would improve their health, peace and prosperity. The popularity of such workshops reveals that adoption of forgiveness or the avoidance of intentional violence is not only a topic of religious scriptures but is a subject of considerable importance in our practical life. The quality of the forgiveness requires humility and suppression of anger. Its importance has been proved by medical science too. Forgiveness protocol There is a rule to forgive and ask for forgiveness which must be followed: To ask for forgiveness have harmed, you first subdue your own ego, resentment and hatred towards that person prior to askinggenuineforgiveness from him. To grant forgiveness, you must first get over your own anger and ego and then only you will be able to genuinely forgive the person who harmed you. In the present age of competition and physical development people have money and many physical instrumentsfor living a luxurious life but they have lost all peace of mind. Through these virtues they can get more satisfaction and peace of mind. They can come out from mental depression if it exists and they can create opportunities for good fortune by doing good deeds and laminal bad deeds. In many cases luck plays a vital role in the development of our career or business and good luck can beachievecbyforgiveness and by leading simple and straightforward life, making a hobo deceit-free conduct and removal of greediness. I hope you forgive all your enemiesandfriends today and will be able to start a new life, My good wishes are will of you on Kshamavani Divas.
DISCLAIMER:
The views expressed in the Article above are Acharya Gyan Sagar views and kashmiribhatta.in is not in any way responsible for the opinions expressed in the above article. The article belongs to its respective owner or owners and this site does not claim any right over it.
Courtesy: Acharya Gyan Sagar and Speaking Tree,Times of India