“In one sentence of a ‘factual thing’, there is the essence of infinite scriptures.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Vikalp (wrong belief) does not go away through reading; it goes away through Knowing (the Self).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The attainment of an established awareness of the Self (the Soul) transcends the four Vedas.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Scriptures are as ‘helping problem’. Scriptures only give directions. Scriptures are like a thermometer. Can you grind a thermometer and give it… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Only this much needs to be known: If you separate ‘I’ and ‘my’, you will have known all the scriptures! Then the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Veda is in the form of Gnan [spiritual knowledge] and God is in the form of Vignan [spiritual science].” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Moksha [Ultimate Liberation] is not found in the scriptures, Moksha is in the Soul [Our Real Self].” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Scriptures are instruments, and to know how to use these instruments is itself a science. One has wandered for infinite lives because… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The Soul (our true Self) has to be experienced, the Soul known through scriptures will not do. Work will not be completed… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“One starts gaining benefits from the moment he comes to know the Soul (our true self) in word-form. The Soul in the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“To know gneya-gnan (the knowledge regarding the object to be known) is referred to as scriptural knowledge and to Know Gnata-Gnan (the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Scriptures are not written for one individual, they are written by keeping everyone in mind. The text pertaining to the celestials, human… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What is the purpose of writing scriptures? It is a thermometer (gauge). So that one may know that ‘what is written in… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Upon completion of an in-depth study of the four Vedas, what do the four Vedas themselves say? “This is not That, this… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“All the scriptures are written to know God. One has never attained God and has kept on wandering for infinite lives. Nothing… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Scriptural knowledge is knowledge that has form (murta gnan). Formless knowledge (amurta gnan) is found in formless language. All that is perceived… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“To first get to know what One's own inherent nature is like, to set the conviction (pratiti) for that, that is known… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The self contained within the scriptures will not do. The real Self is needed, One that is incomprehensible, One that cannot be… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Scriptures have been written for one to Know. Nothing needs to be done for that which is to be Known. ‘I cannot… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What is scripture? It is in the form of words. As the meanings of those words become clear (are clarified), they become… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Pundit (scriptural scholar) means someone who deduces the subtlest meaning of a scripture. And a Shashtra-Gnani (Knower of scriptures) is the someone… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Scriptural knowledge is achetan (inanimate; lifeless), nevertheless it still it takes one towards chetan (animate, the eternal pure Soul). And Gnani’s [the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Where there is doubt (shanka), there is misery. The moment one begins to doubt the knowledge that, 'I am Chandubhai,' misery arises. Once one… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“The worldly [spiritual] science is methodic (kramic) in nature; one progresses “step by step”; one has to ascent one step at a time. Whereas… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“In the worldly life, due to maadakta (intoxication of the ego of ‘I am Chandubhai’), one has completely lost awareness of everything about one’s… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“Through the grace of a thief, one can become a thief and through the grace of a Gnani [the enlightened one], one can become… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“Where there are kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed), there is worldly life. As long as anger-pride-deceit-greed exist; one is a sansaari [living a worldly life] regardless of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“If one does not know how to read the account (karmic) book, then he will start to have doubts, and doubts lead to unhappiness.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“Skills (learning) or lack of skills is all egoistic knowledge (ego based knowledge). Ego-free Knowledge is called (true) Knowledge [Gnan].” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“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… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“A variety of difficulties will come your way. But at the time of difficulty, you will be able to find a ready made medicine… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“Suppose you want to go to Juhu (suburb in Mumbai) from here, and you come across two paths, which of the two paths is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“The Soul (our true Self) has to be experienced, the Soul known through scriptures will not do. Work will not be completed through scriptural… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“If God were the doer, when will there be an end?! (If) God is the creator and he made us, we become his toys,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“For those people whose association is harmful to the Self (kusangi), there is no better respectful fear (taap) than that of satsang (spiritual company).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“Forgiveness is not to be given by speaking. Forgiveness is natural and spontaneously there. Spontaneous forgiveness is a sign of having attained the Self… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“Remaining absolutely non-acquisitive (aparigrahi) amidst all possessions is the ultimate ‘test examination’.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
![“Veda is in the form of Gnan [spiritual knowledge] and God is in the form of Vignan [spiritual science].” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/63b/dada-bhagwan-31_gnan_veda-is-in-the-form-of-gnan-spiritual-kn_2910904.jpg)
![“Moksha [Ultimate Liberation] is not found in the scriptures, Moksha is in the Soul [Our Real Self].” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/129/dada-bhagwan-31_liberation_moksha-ultimate-liberation-is-not-found_55019.jpg)
![“One starts gaining benefits from the moment he comes to know the Soul (our true self) in word-form. The Soul in the word-form is found in the scriptures. The real Soul is found within the Gnani [the enlightened one].” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c2b/dada-bhagwan-31_bible_one-starts-gaining-benefits-from-the-mom_2736978.jpg)
![“Scriptures are not written for one individual, they are written by keeping everyone in mind. The text pertaining to the celestials, human beings and for moksha [ultimate liberation] is very short and concise in the scriptures.” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/545/dada-bhagwan-31_bible_scriptures-are-not-written-for-one-indiv_2816992.jpg)
![“Upon completion of an in-depth study of the four Vedas, what do the four Vedas themselves say? “This is not That, this is not That! The Soul (your real self) that you are searching is not in here. Go to a Gnani [the enlightened one] !” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/36f/dada-bhagwan-31_education_upon-completion-of-an-in-depth-study-of_1780036.jpg)
![“To first get to know what One's own inherent nature is like, to set the conviction (pratiti) for that, that is known as samkit (right belief of 'I am pure Soul'). Of all the inherent natures [out there], is any of them 'mine' [the Self's]? The Gnani will say, "No." Whether you wiggle your tongue…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/651/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened-one_to-first-get-to-know-what-one-s-own-inhe_835557.jpg)
![“Scriptural knowledge is achetan (inanimate; lifeless), nevertheless it still it takes one towards chetan (animate, the eternal pure Soul). And Gnani’s [the enlightened one’s] Knowledge is Chetan [animate]. When one attains the Gnani’s [the enlightened one’s] Knowledge, that Knowledge itself will…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/688/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened-one_scriptural-knowledge-is-achetan-inanimat_740083.jpg)
