Whosever the
devotee and whatsoever the form worshipped with sincere faith, it is I who bestow on him
that firm faith. VII-21
He, filled with that faith, seeks to worship such form. He
obtains his desires, I verily decreeing them.
VII-22
This teaching, of course, referred to the unity of goal of
all forms of worship that were prevalent at the time. We may not claim that the varieties
of religions and religious practices at came into existence much later were then thought
of. But the doctrine is stated in such wide terms and so broad-based on essential
principle as to be applicable to every variety of religion. |