“When ownership of speech ends, there is the end of ‘us’ (relative self).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The One whose body, mind and speech become saiyamit (under his control), He Himself has become the absolute Self (Parmatma)!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“It is a sense of possessiveness and inner attachment (parigraha) for speech to ask, "How did I speak?” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Ownership of speech is the greatest ego. Ownership of the body prevails naturally, but the main self prevails in speech.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“People make you retract spoken words but they do not understand [know] that speech is a record, so how can anyone retract… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When someone is using negative speech, do not ruin your own speech.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When one does ‘Everywhere Adjust’, one is said to have completely attained the talk of the Vitrags (The Enlightened Ones).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Speech’ is such a thing that if handled [used] correctly, it encompasses all the major vows (mahavrats).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The Lord says, ‘use your mind, speech, body and the soul (the relative self, the worldly self) for others. Then if you… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“It is necessary for those who are sensitive to remain silent. However, rather than remaining silent, it is much better if it… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Syadvaad (accepted by all, and accepting of all) is referred to that speech through which nothing within the body opposes. The mind… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“To speak in a way that causes the other person to get disturbed is the greatest crime. On the contrary, if someone… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Where there is partiality (pakshapaat), there is violence (himsa); it is speech that hurts (himsak vani). Where there is impartial speech (nishpakshapati… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The mind-speech-body are effective. When will they not have effect on one? It is when one realizes one’s own [True] Self. It… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What does syadvad (speech that does not hurt the ego of any living being) speech say? Speak in such a way that… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What Vyavasthit (the result of Scientific Circumstantial Evidences) says is that, ‘The stock is ready such that You (as the Self) do… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“This entire environment is filled with parmanu (the smallest, most indivisible and indestructible particles of matter). That is why 'we' tell you,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Except for pure Soul (Shuddhatma), the mind, speech, body, intellect is all subject to vyavasthit (energy that runs the world). It is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“No one in this world can imitate that which is still (acchad – the Pure Soul, Self). That which can be imitated… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The smallest solution to purify the chit is to have a darshan (to see from near) and to become acquainted with a… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“A disciplined mind (saiyamit mun), a disciplined body (saiyamit deha) and a disciplined speech (saiyamit vani), these three will not allow You… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What is nature like? It does not allow any living being to do what it wants even to the slightest extent. But… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“How is power of speech (vacchanbud) attained? It is when, not a single word is uttered to make fun of others; when… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Our talk must ‘adjust’ to others. If our talk does not adjust to others, then it is our mistake only. It is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When the mind is not spoilt, the speech is not spoilt, the conduct is not spoilt, that is absolute humility [param vinaya].” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Gnanyog (Union with true Knowledge) is the ‘Established Principle’, while Triyog (union with mind, speech and body) is ‘non-principle’.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“How can the power of speech remain when you lie for your own ‘safeside’?” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“All that you speak is considered as egoism. Speech is open egoism. It is 'double the egoism' to say, "I have done,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The circumstances of these three - conduct, thoughts and speech, are constantly changing from moment to moment. ” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“By not hurting anyone through one's mind, speech and action, all the vows (vrat) are encompassed in this!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If these words did not exist, then liberation (moksha) would be attained naturally and spontaneously. In this current era of the time… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“These are peculiar times. It is not worth interfering with anybody. No one knows how to talk nicely! People talk in a… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Whatever is being spoken by me, it is not ‘I’ (the true self) who is speaking it. It is the “original tape… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Where there is syadvaad (that which is accepting of all viewpoints and acceptable by all), there is no debate (vaad), no controversy… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Where there is speech that accepts all viewpoints and does not hurt anyone's viewpoint (syadvaad vani), there is Knowledge of the Self… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Do not meddle with Gnani’s words. To do so carries grave liability. If just one word is absorbed and ‘digested’, it will… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If You [the Self] remain as the Knower-Seer of all the kriya (activities of the mind-speech-body), then all the activities are in… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The world will not improve through beating, scolding or contempt (irritated). It will improve when one improves himself and show the world… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Forgiveness is not to be given by speaking. Forgiveness is natural and spontaneously there. Spontaneous forgiveness is a sign of having attained… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Who is worthy of Moksha? When one says exactly as his mind thinks, and also acts like that, when he becomes like… — 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