India, March 16 -- "When the Lord is omnipresent, why should I visit a temple? He is with me, here, right now." A logical protest! Omnipresent does not mean Omnimanifest, but can we "see Him or "contact" Him wherever? Swami Chinmayanandaji explained thus: "Milk is present in essence in the entire body of the cow, but milking the ears or the tail does not yield milk.

One has to go to the udders alone." As also, the government is present all over the country, but in case you have work with the government you have to make a pilgrimage to the capital, the seat of governance. Even though it is a government of the people, for the people, by the people, but you have to contact the right ministry, the right department and the concerned officer w...