What is egoism? It is that which runs away from God. As…
““What is egoism? It is that which runs away from God. As egoism goes on increasing, then stubbornness (aadayee), pride (maan), pride of doership (garva), arrogance (gamand) words are used. Egoism arises the moment one slightly moves away from God.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Egoism is described as a departure from the divine, manifesting as stubbornness, pride, and arrogance.
In simple terms: Ego drifts away from God, causing pride.
Cultivate humility and align with higher purpose.
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When to use this quote
- meditation
- service work
- self‑reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does ego affect your decisions?
- What practices reduce ego?
Overcoming ego can be challenging in competitive environments.