The Whispers Of My Heart

The places of worship are full to the brim.  There is no dearth of religious preachers.  More and more people are becoming 𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨, proudly donning the distinct symbols of their religions.  Being 𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨 is good but 𝙗𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙪𝙖𝙡 is more desirable.  Is there any difference between being 𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨 and being 𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙪𝙖𝙡?  Every religion has three ingredients :  (𝙖) 𝙍𝙞𝙩𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙨.  (𝙗) 𝙎𝙮𝙢𝙗𝙤𝙡𝙨.  (𝙘) 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙗𝙚𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙧.  𝙍𝙞𝙩𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙨 are different for different religions. For example, a Hindu has to perform यज्ञ - a ritual done in front of sacred fire (अग्नि) with mantras.  The followers of different religions revere different 𝙎𝙮𝙢𝙗𝙤𝙡𝙨. "Swastika" in Hinduism, "Lotus flower" in Buddhism, "Crescent" in Islam hold utmost significance.  It's interesting to find that although the above two ingredients differ from religion to religion, the third ...