(Continued...)
At this point one is tempted to say that, in spite
of the general Hindu prayer that there should be no more births, the very fact
that there are offsprings is itself a shower of Her Grace.
How else can the balance of karma of jIvas be
exhausted? If there was no ‘kAma’ in the world those who die with a large
balance of karma would have to go unredeemed. Thus it is ambaal’s grace that
there is ‘kAma’ as one of the four objectives or purposes of life.
And the
scriptures come to our help by earmarking four stages of life in which one of
the stages, namely, gRhastAshrama (the householder- stage) is set apart for
giving vent to our legitimate desires.
(Continued...)
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