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work. Spending this amount had upset my budget and
delayed certain other plans. At night, before sleeping, I
prayed to Guruji. “Guruji, I wish I could tell you how
badly I need the money that I have just spent today. I
wish you could help me with some money.” After having
said that I went off to sleep. My mother and I have
certain investments made in two different post offices
and every two months, without fail, I go and withdraw
the interest. The next horning I filled up the two
withdrawal forms and went to collect the cash. At the
first post office, I was told to fill in the form again since
the amount I had mentioned was much less than what
was due. I argued with the cashier that he was
mistaken and that I have been withdrawing cash
regularly every two months without fail. There was no
way I could get more cash than what I usually get. I
showed him the passbook and the regular entries made
in it. He took a look at all my records and still asked me
to fill a new form with a bigger amount. I did so and in
my mind I thanked Guruji for the extra cash. As I was
leaving for the next post office, a truck came and over
took my car from the wrong side. As I looked, I noticed
the following words written on it - 'Jis ke sar upar tu
swami so dukh kaisa pawe' meaning, a person who
has the hand of God/guru over him, can never be
unhappy. At the next post office I was again asked to
fill in the form all over again as the amount I had filled
was much less than what was showing on the
computer. I told them that there must be a mistake
since I regularly withdraw the cash and there is no way
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