How does Chapter 3 contrast the effort required for listening to the Guru's stories with that of other spiritual practices like yoga and meditation?

Chapter 3 presents a significant contrast in effort between listening to stories and other spiritual disciplines. The text points out that practices such as Yoga, sacrifice, meditation, and concentration require 'various efforts.' In contrast, it states that 'No exertion is needed for listening to these stories, except for focused attention.' This highlights the accessibility of the path of devotion through listening. As Chapter 3 explains, even those distressed by the pursuit of sensory pleasures can be freed by the 'nectar of saints' stories,' making it an easy and powerful means for liberation without the strenuous exertion demanded by other spiritual paths.