The universal law of cause and effect

Abstract

Read the interview of the parents of the national rank holder in IAS or engineering entrance examination or highly competitive examinations such as CAT or JEE examination. Almost 100% of them attribute this to the hard work and native brilliance of the student. They will recount how from the early stage the person has been systematic in studies, diligence in planning etc. Very rarely people attribute it to the act of God. A person winning a game or competition, getting faster promotion in his office, getting a high paying job will also attribute this success to his hard work, brilliance etc. and seldom to the act of God. Look another set of scenarios, which is diametrically opposite to this. A person arranged for the marriage of his daughter, painstakingly saved for his life time and spent on the marriage only to see that the marriage is a failure and the daughter returned back come in a few months. In another case, a ten year old handsome boy met with a freak accident and lost his two legs. Another situation is that a person who is pious and good natured is unfortunately poor and is constantly falling sick requiring one surgery after the other, draining his meagre financial resources and his family’s peace of mind. In all these cases, the people involved will blame the system, the people around them, their friends and relatives for what they landed on. They will definitely blame God for all these. There will be suggestions that God is cruel, blind, partial etc...................