engage in devotional service to the Lord will come to such a level by following the revealed scriptures that are authoritative and recognized by the wise, authentic spiritual masters. The Divine Being in person asks us to always remain aware of Him, to be his devotee, to worship only Him alone and to bow down to him. Anyone who does this will return to God in their original abode without any doubt. The Lord also specifies that one must abandon any other occupation in order to surrender oneself fully to Him, and that He then grants all protection to such a devotee of his person.

The highest perfection of learning is to know him and his home without any illusions. These are the secrets to achieving the highest perfection.

Logos 105

The Lord said: “May fortune smile on you. Tell Me your desires, for I am the one who confers all blessings. Know however that the highest of all, and which is offered as the fruit of all austerities, lies in the revelation of my personal form”.

To know and see face to face the Divine Being in person, this is the highest revelation of the Supreme Truth, superior to that of the Supreme Impersonal Spiritual Being, the only form of God known to men, and of the localized Supreme Soul also called Holy Spirit.

Whoever realizes the Supreme Lord does not have to undergo a formidable asceticism. All that remains is to engage in devotional service, for the sole satisfaction of the Lord. In other words, whoever has realized and seen the Supreme Lord has reached perfection, for this ultimate completion includes everything. However, the impersonalists and the so-called spiritualists cannot reach this level.

Logos 106

The creation of the material world is not a blind or random phenomenon. It offers beings eternally incarnate and conditioned by matter, an opportunity to attain liberation under the direction of a representative of the Lord such as the authentic spiritual master, the intimate servant of the Supreme Eternal.

If the Lord instructed the latter in the spiritual knowledge or science of God, it is because He wishes to see this knowledge disseminated among conditioned souls. It is indeed necessary that the Lord conceive the creation as well as the process of dissemination of spiritual knowledge for the benefit of beings trapped in matter, who