“To constantly see one’s own (self) as ‘pure’, and to see other’s (self) as ‘pure’, is shuddha upayog (Pure applied awareness as… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Awareness for moksha (the ultimate liberation) arises only after one attains the awareness of what is beneficial to one’s own self, and… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“People with wrong belief (of the self) live for others (other than himself), and those with the right belief live for the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Intoxication over material thing is parigraha (acquisitiveness; it takes one away from the Self), not having intoxication for material thing is aparigraha… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“God has not drifted away, people have drifted away. They have a liking for everything except God. If there is a liking… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The relationship with the world is a relative one; it is not a real (tatvik; eternal) relation. If one becomes aware of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Samkit (awareness of ‘I am pure Soul’) is a vision. The moment one’s vision turns (from ‘I am Chandubhai’ to ‘I am… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If one attains awareness of own’s own Self’s authority [power], even for a moment, he can become a Parmatma (Absolute Supreme Self).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The awareness as the doer has not gone, that is why the awareness as the sufferer prevails. That is why the kashays… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When there is complete separation between the ‘home’ (the True Self) and the ‘foreign’ (non-Self), that is called vitrag vignan (science of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The awareness that ‘money will get spent’ must never be kept; whatever gets spent at whatever time is correct. That’s why it… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If at all the energies of the Soul (Atmashakti) gets wasted, it is due to conflicts. Endless energy is lost due to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“As much upayog (applied awareness) as one can keep, that much authority has been created. If one can keep upayog for five… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What is a ritual? When an enlightened person (Gnani Purush) is not around, when a leader of the path of Moksha (ultimate… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I am Chandubhai’ (name used by Dadashri to refer to the relative self) is good or bad upayog (applied awareness). ‘I am… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“While experiencing effect (prarabdha – effect of past lives causes) the seed of illusory self effort (bhrant purushartha) is sown because one… — 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 is beneficial and what is harmful, who is considered to have this awareness? It is that which does not ruin this… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Awareness of the body should not go away in Samadhi (state of inner bliss). There should be awareness of all the (five)… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Merit Karma (punya) is a ‘file’ [that which needs to be dealt with, with equanimity], and demerit karma (paap) is also a… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“As long as doer-ship exists, till then spiritually one is not considered having awareness, till then one is sleeping in spirituality.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Nothing in this world can affect the one who is a shuddha upayogi (one who lives with pure applied awareness as the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Death means nature’s take over. One has to leave behind all his earnings (wealth) and take with him all the problems (he… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The one who is not at home, he is wandering outside. Similarly, the one who is not in the worldly life, he… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Where the entire world sleeps, there the Gnanis remain awake, and where the Gnanis sleep, there the world remains awake.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“World People (only) forgets when time makes him forget a death. Whereas the enlightened one (gnani purush) will forget (any death) at… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Eating, drinking, arising, awaking are all dharma (functions) of the body. One has not come within atmadharma (religion of the Soul) even… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Upon death, the account that was of ‘Chandubhai (the relative self)’ has to be left behind. Nothing comes with us. Take absolute… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What do ‘we’ say? ‘You’ are free if you know the ‘science’ (vignan). If you know the ‘science’, ‘You’ yourself are Absolute… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“As long as one has the awareness that, 'I am the doer,' he has not realized even one fraction of the Self… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Bhavnindra (asleep to the Self) means sleeping in one’s true self’s nature. And in that other sleep (sleeping at night), one is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If you give the slightest pain to any living being, then in the form of pain, the pain-giving-karma will give you its… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Gnan (knowledge of the Self) can never become agnan (ignorance of the Self). It is considered agnan only when the upayog (applied… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“True faith has to be with the awareness of the Self (I am Pure Soul). But here one goes around with the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“People of Hindustan have been called divine form of God. You have lost awareness, but you are still God. So then, why,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“To know the difference between essence (that which is helpful) and non-essence (that which is not helpful) is called wisdom (good judgement).… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Everyone has excess awareness in one or two things. In everything else, he does have awareness indeed. If one has equal awareness… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When sinful inner intent does not arise at all, that is considered a beginning of Godly state. And when sinful inner intent… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Life is to be lived with a focus and thoughtfulness. One has to see ‘what is the outcome’ of each and every… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When planning (karmic causes) is being done, if One (Self) becomes engrossed in that situation, that means in the situation, he became… — 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