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== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
''Prapatti'' is the idea that "I am at His disposal and that He does His work, I am just a tool in His hands". The word is derived as follows: "Pra+ – "pat" + "ktin" = "Prapatti." | ''Prapatti'' is the idea that "I am at His disposal and that He does His work, I am just a tool in His hands". The word is derived as follows: "Pra+ – "pat" + "ktin" = "Prapatti". A practitioner of "Prapatti" does not see difference between "sorrow" and "joy' and accepts both with equanimity, | ||
The opposite feeling of ''Prapatti'' is "viprapatti". Here a person feels it is "I" who does everything – and no one else. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||