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good vision, he inquired about good listening. Then he realized that he was not saying any words useful to others, and thus his life was being wasted. Merit lies in helping others, and it is sinful to hurt others. Next he realized the importance of sacred hearing. Thus he felt he should see good, hear good, and speak good. Then he realized the fundamental basis for all these is sacred heart. If you have a good heart, you have good speech, good hearing, and good vision. (Sathya Sai Baba Discourse given to American devotees at Prasanthi Nilayam on July 27, 2002)
4 See Appendix C.
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Brindavan campus