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Happiness Quotes by Dada Bhagwan

131 Happiness quotes by Dada Bhagwan

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Where there is no Sachchidanand, there is night, Dada Bhagwan writes, linking eternal knowledge to inner bliss. He points out that a content heart is the key to liberation and that misunderstanding breeds unhappiness. By accepting what we cannot control and seeking repentance, we can clear past mistakes and find true happiness.

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“Happiness that comes and never leaves is called the bliss of the Soul.”

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“When the puzzle of the world is solved, one will experience eternal bliss (Samadhi) within.”

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“The desire (ichchha) to indulge in happiness that is temporary is referred to as spruha.”

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“As long as there is an effort made for Samadhi (state of inner bliss), it is not called a samadhi.”

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“Only miserable people give misery to others. A happy person will give (only) happiness to others.”

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“When 'parbhaav' (intent of being other than Pure Soul) ends, samadhi (enlightened bliss) will occur.”

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“Things do not give unhappiness, ignorance (of one’s real Self) does.”

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“Misery is vitamin for the Soul (The Real-Self), and happiness is vitamin for the body (The Non-Self).”

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“As much 'sarad' (flexible and straightforward) as you will be; that much 'samadhi' (bliss) will prevail within you.”

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“All the (sickness and) diseases of the worldly life disappear with the innate bliss of the Soul, the Self. Grief gives rise…

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“Ego does not experience happiness or misery. It does not enjoy sex either. It is just the egoism it does that, ‘I…

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“One type of happiness comes from myness and the other type comes from the egoism. They are both mortal happiness & happiness…

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“This Gnan (Knowledge) of ‘ours’ is this world’s summary of what deeds begets happiness and what deeds brings unhappiness.”

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“Where there is no Sachchidanand [sat-chit-anand, eternal knowledge and vision leading to bliss], there is night (darkness).”

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“The whole world can be happy on us. The world is not wrong. Our hunger gets in the way. When the hunger…

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“It is human religion (manav-dharma) when you give happiness to others, you will receive happiness and when you give unhappiness to others,…

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“Bear ‘beating’ in this world. Therein is the taste of the Soul [the Atma]. There is no taste [feeling of goodness, happiness]…

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“There is endless happiness in this world, but provided one knows the science behind it! ‘Science’ can give happiness. You have become…

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“The nature of the Atma, the Self (Soul) is bliss indeed. So it does not want unpleasant feelings at all, does it?…

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“Jalebi (dessert) makes tea taste bland [tasteless]. Similarly, when one tastes the happiness of the Self, it makes worldly happiness bland. One…

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“A Path to Religion & Path to Moksha (Spiritual Path) are two separate things. Those who want to move from bad to…

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“If misery results within you, it is artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts one’s own self) and when someone suffers from painful result…

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“Misery will not leave from where there is excessive bad or harmful associations with that which takes you away from the Self…

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“What does 'community service' mean? It destroys 'my' (sense of attachment for specific things, especially oneself) for the most part. If 'my'…

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“No matter how hard one tries, samadhi (state of inner bliss) cannot be maintained even for a minute, in this worldly life.…

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“The Vitarags (attachment-free enlightened one’s) say, ‘Make whatever intents that are suitable to you. If you get sensual intents towards Me, then…

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“Many people suffer great miseries but if you ask them in front of others, 'you went through great difficulty, didn't you?', then…

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“What are merit (Punya) and demerit (Paap) karma? God resides in every living being in this world. So do not have an…

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“There is happiness in “pure” understanding and unhappiness in “impure” understanding.”

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“To see happiness of others is indeed our religion.”

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“What should be the ultimate station of the worldly life? Eternal inner bliss (Samadhi).”

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“To be beyond all attractions in every situation is indeed a complete samadhi (enlightened bliss)!”

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“Believing happiness to be in the eternal thing is called the enlightened vision (samkit).”

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“When it becomes above normal, the happiness derived from pudgal (non-Self) feels like misery.”

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“Real happiness and peace is attained only if one comes into one’s true Self.”

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“The essence of the world is Sachchidanand [sat-chit-anand, eternal knowledge and vision leads to bliss].”

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“What is called true happiness? It is 'chit prasannta' (blissful state of chit). The person who has attained 'chit prasannta', he need…

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“The happiness of worldly life lies in normality. When there is neither scarcity nor surplus, that is known as happiness.”

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“The fruit of practicing dharmadhyan (auspicious contemplation, to not hurt anyone, to give happiness to others) is samyak darshan (enlightened vision).”

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“The worldly life means a market place of sensual pleasures. Worldly life means false (temporary) happiness all the time. And moksha (liberation)…

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“If one does not know how to read the account (karmic) book, then he will start to have doubts, and doubts lead to unhappiness.”

“Skills (learning) or lack of skills is all egoistic knowledge (ego based knowledge). Ego-free Knowledge is called (true) Knowledge [Gnan].”

“Continue with whatever it is that you have been doing, except for attachment-abhorrence. If ‘we’ stay in our state of Pure Soul, attachment-abhorrence will…

“A variety of difficulties will come your way. But at the time of difficulty, you will be able to find a ready made medicine…

“Suppose you want to go to Juhu (suburb in Mumbai) from here, and you come across two paths, which of the two paths is…

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“If God were the doer, when will there be an end?! (If) God is the creator and he made us, we become his toys,…

“For those people whose association is harmful to the Self (kusangi), there is no better respectful fear (taap) than that of satsang (spiritual company).”

“Forgiveness is not to be given by speaking. Forgiveness is natural and spontaneously there. Spontaneous forgiveness is a sign of having attained the Self…

“Remaining absolutely non-acquisitive (aparigrahi) amidst all possessions is the ultimate ‘test examination’.”