A person tastes the sweet pride of doer-ship by saying ‘I…
““A person tastes the sweet pride of doer-ship by saying ‘I did this so well’. The taste of this subtle pride seems to be very sweet. There is suffering with the false imputation (of doer-ship). God is in the state of eternal bliss, and that is indeed the nature of the Self!””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
True pride arises from selfless action, while false pride stems from egoic self‑identification; ultimate bliss is the nature of the true Self.
In simple terms: True pride is selfless; false pride is egoic.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate selfless action, seek inner bliss.
Themes
spirituality
pride
ego
bliss
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- mindfulness practice
- service work
- self‑inquiry
- ethical living
Key Concepts
nondual awareness
self‑realization
karma
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you differentiate selfless service from ego‑driven pride?
- What practices reveal the true Self?
A Different Perspective
May dismiss legitimate achievement, causing demotivation.