![]() ![]() Words in and of themselves have no permanent validity, and even fundamentally benign concepts like that of God can be ‘spun’ in many different ways, many of them quite hurtful. Words, after all, are mere vehicles to transmit concepts and may mean any number of things to different people. They differentiate between the spoken or written words used to describe that truth and the actual experience of that truth. The saints deal in truth, not philosophy. When it comes to understanding the saints and their message, we have to put aside our own superficial concepts and predilections. What objection have you to the name of ‘Radha Soami’?” I said, “It does not appeal to me.” Then he asked, “How many new names of the one God are mentioned in the ‘Jap Sahib’?” I replied, “Some twelve or fourteen hundred.” Then Baba Ji said, “If you do not object to those names, why do you object to the name of ‘Radha Soami’?” Thus, my doubts being resolved, I got initiation. Baba Ji said to me, “Radha Soami implies the highest spiritual power. The Great Master, Maharaj Sawan Singh, related this story regarding his own introduction to Sant Mat:Īt last I asked for initiation, but requested that I might not be told to accept the name of “Radha Soami” as I had never heard of it prior to this. ![]()
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