How Long Does It Take To Realize The God !

QUESTION: Most householders yearn for Godat a very late stage in life and that too only for ashort time. Can they realize God?

ANSWER: Seeking God is not the questionof when one begins one’s spiritual life but howintensely one seeks God. If one is intense, onecan realize God even if one begins the spirituallife late in life, that too, in a short time. Thereare examples of saints who led a fast life earlierbut when they turned towards God, theyturned with equal intensity and realized Godin a short time.