Tara Mayee instructed him thus, ‘Do not beg. Do not accept or carry money. Give yourself completely to the will of destiny and grace. If food comes to you, consume whatever the type of food is; if not, observe spontaneous fasting. Do not go in search of food. Whatever you need will be provided by the tradition through nature or some hands. Do not compromise your integrity and the integrity of the tradition. I shall be with you.‘ In this mode, he traveled through the rugged terrains of the Himalayas with no money and few possessions.
Nadananda traveled through the same terrains of happiness, sorrows, accolades and betrayals, just like any of us. He did not stop. He did not rest. Neither did he procrastinate nor give up on his efforts, and nor did he get disheartened by the hardships associated with his purely spiritual journey. Instead, he traveled beyond his own boundaries. He touched the realms of existence that have made him into an Avadhuta – which is a state of existence that is absolutely unfathomable for most of us.
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