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would have been happier had he sent me some of the
other stuff too. Little did I know that within a few years
I would actually meet God in the form of my Guru and
the 'other stuff' would have absolutely no meaning
thereafter.
It was late at night and I switched off the bedside
light to go off to sleep. I tried to relax and tell myself
that what happened the night before was probably just
my imagination. I have always had pictures of Guru
Gobind Singh ji and Baba Sri Chand ji in my room.
That night I sent out a silent prayer to both of them to
protect me. Scared and in anticipation, I waited for it to
happen again. I waited an hour or so and just as I was
about to fall asleep, it happened. I felt someone come
into my room and sit on my bed. The bed shook and I
heard and felt the mattress sink. I quickly reached out
to put on the bedside light but there was no one. I sat
up all night trying to make sense of it all. This
happened every night till the day I met Guruji. Over a
period of time I stopped fearing the presence in the
room, in fact I felt safe and protected. I soon realized
that my bedside table, that was constantly full of
medicines, had now become empty as I was enjoying
good health. Many years later Guruji asked me of this
presence in my room and told me that it was He himself
who used to come, sit on my bed and watch over me.
Ever since childhood I have felt a protection around
me and my family. Many times we have escaped death
and severe accidents by merely a few seconds. My life
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