“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
“The paramanus [indivisible atoms] of mind-speech and body are effective. That is why things appear as good or bad. It shows good… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Worries occur because one has believed the phases of the body complex (pudgal – the mind, body, speech…) as his own.” — 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
“Who is God? He who, despite having a body, is not the owner of the body, not the owner of the mind,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Even God is not willing to protect the humans of Kaliyug (the current era of the time cycle, which is characterized by… — 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
“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
“Karmic bondage is through bhaav (inner intent), not through dravya (the action of mind, body, speech).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Without purification of worldly interactions, speech that accepts all viewpoints and does not hurt anyone's viewpoints (syadvaad vani) will not come forth.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The mind, speech, and body are effective, so the effect that one experiences, he believes as ‘this effect is mine’. This creates… — 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“When someone is using negative speech, do not ruin your own speech.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Atikraman’ [aggression through thoughts, speech or action] happens naturally. To do 'pratikraman' is our own spiritual effort (purusharth).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When will money not come to one? It is when he speaks ill of others and scandalizes. Money will come to the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Besides the Vitaraag Lords (absolutely detached Ones) and the speech of the Vitaraag Lords, there is indeed no other path that will… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When ownership of speech ends, there is the end of ‘us’ (relative self).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Who would have power in his speech that gives results (vachanbud)? It is the one who does not have any worldly desires,… — 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
“All the people of the world believe the actions of the mind, speech and body as their own. “Really speaking”, “One’ (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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image