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Those who misuse their spiritual power (for name , fame, or personal and material gain) lose both their spiritual power and divine connections.
For spiritual advancement one does not need to torture his physical life or mind or worldly status.
Desire is the drive for all vital works. By controlling one`s desire , one can regulate his/her worldly need.
One might have read all the books of the world and still be ignorant without adapting or practising anything one read or learnt. The granite stone dipped or kept in water does not soak any.
After all successes in our spiritual endeavour, ego is our last and worst hurdle.
What is the value of one`s renunciation ,if one has not renounced his ignorance.
A realised Guru of very high order ,like Shree Ramakrishna , can simply touch you and change you, inside out, for the better. This is not a guessing expression but admission of Swami Vivekananda himself ( Ref -Complete works of Swami Vivekananda)