THE VISION

  Please click on the bold darker colours to read the article and on the arrow icon  to get back to the contents. Beloved Readers, Prayer plays a crucial role in the life of everyone who has faith in God. Whenever we are confronted with hurdles on our path to achieving our goals, we invoke the blessings of the Almighty Lord of the Universe to step in and extend His hand of support to remove the obstacles. Prayer coming from the bottom of the heart is sure to be answered. Inadvertently, once the problem is overcome, we tend to forget that our relief was not due to our own expertise but because of our surrender unto Him. And once again, the dominance of the sense of individuality takes over.  So, prayer is intended to constantly remind ourselves that it is He who is behind everything. However, for prayer to become effective, faith and devotion are a must. Gandhiji says that in prayer, it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. This month’...