Background
Truth is what is genuinely true. One who has full faith in this truth, one
who accepts it, is a truthful person and his best feeling is truthfulness.
General Nature Of Truth
The conventional meaning of truth is well-known to
the society. An object visioned or known at a specific time, in a
specific manner, under specific circumstances is true at that time, in that manner and
under those circumstances. To illustrate, "India won independence
on 15th August in 1947. My average yearly income is eighty-five hundred Rupees or (3fty dollars).
The idol of Bahubali Swami, in the village Shravanabelgola
situated in the Karnataka State is fifty-seven feet in height." These are
conventional truths or factual information. Now, the practice of
truth in the day-to-day events of one's life or in all other matters
i the cherished goal of an aspirant. One who is successful
i this type of practice is conventionally recognized as a truthful person in society.
This is all about conventional truth.
Author : Shri Atmanandji (Dr. Soneji)
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