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Our life without spiritual discipline is futile. Spirituality helps us to seek Truth. Spirituality leads to happiness and liberation. God can be realized by spiritual practice only. The purpose of spirituality is to remain connected always to soul. Spirituality bestows eternal bliss which is the highest goal of life. Spirituality tells us how to lead life the right way. It tells us to distinguish right from wrong. Spirituality prepares us for leading a purposeful life. It channelizes all our possessions (time, efforts, qualities, etc.) in the right direction. Spiritual pleasure puts an end to miseries and problems of mundane world.

Spiritual truths are impersonal and therefore, have universal applicability. The lord reveals His identity according to the spiritual advancement of the devotees. Spirituality is moment to moment affair. True spirituality does not consist of dogmas and rituals. Spiritual awakening is a question of time. Every one of us has to prepare for spiritual journey somewhere, sometime. Each one of us is destined, born for undertaking spiritual journey. One who postpones spiritual practice will never do it. The principle is just now or never. By planning one cannot become spiritual.

The spiritual process is a process of inner conservation, transformation. Spirituality is the inner essence. Spiritual life is an inner journey. It is an inner affair concerning our feelings and thoughts. Spiritualization means looking upon everything as divine. Spirituality is evoked by religion. It is the foundation of religion. Spirituality begins where religion ends. Spirituality can be promoted by conscious and constant efforts. Nothing in the world purifies like spiritual wisdom.

We are starved of spirituality due to our false belief, ignorance, approach, habits, attachment, uncontrolled emot