Despite his revolutionary fire, Jatindra Nath Banerjee felt a deep spiritual void. After the death of his parents and the birth of a daughter, he renounced his worldly ties and became a wandering monk, seeking a genuine guru. After a long search, he found his destined guru in the form of , an Advaita Vedanta master who had immense physical prowess and was known for wrestling tigers.

He critiques the tendency to shroud spirituality in unnecessary mystery.

By applying his "common sense" approach, one can find the balance between engaging passionately in life while maintaining an inner anchor that remains unshaken by external turbulence.

: It argues that human life finds meaning through knowledge, which requires reasoning (Viveka) , common sense, and logical ability.