“If egoism is there, the benefit of the Self cannot be obtained and if the Self is there, the benefit of egoism… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“As long as there is (worldly) selfish interest, there is no unity. Unity is attained with the ultimate intent of the Self… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“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
“One who is absorbed in the Self for even a moment, can become the absolute Self (Paramatma).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“One has to understand [Who am I? and Who is the doer?] and become one [with the Self]. Those who have tried… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Do not do anything for yourself. If you do only for others, then you will not have to do anything for your… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The one who lives as his worldly name [as the relative self], he will have worries for sure; the one who lives… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The result of external penance and renunciation is worldly life, meaning that one acquires material pleasures and gradually one even attains the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When one has not known anything but becomes infected with the ‘disease of knowing’; he is a grave diseased person. What is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Envisioning that, 'I am Atma (the Self) and these are my guna-dharmas (intrinsic properties that have a specific function)'; that is to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Bondage of worldly life cannot tie us down; such is the knowledge of Vitrag (Enlightened One). Our ‘Self’ is such that it… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The actions carried out with ignorance of the Self [agnan bhaav, ignorance intent] is all bondage. Every action done with the awareness… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“That which the entire world regards as ‘mine’, it is [really] ‘not mine’; this Knowledge itself is the Self, the Soul.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Other’s authority, other’s enjoyments, other’s space; people have become the masters of that which does not belong to the Self. If they… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The relative (vyavahaar) is worldly, dramatic [as one would in a drama, not real]; and the Self (Nischay) is beyond the world,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What is the sign that one has attained the Soul; the Self? It is when one knows how to take a ‘picture’… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When can it be considered as Knowledge of the Self (AtmaGnan)? When it comes into effect. Otherwise, by saying, "I am a… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Ego has given rise to the bhedbuddhi (divisive intellect) within the Self (Soul). That is the impediment of it.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If anything, other than our own ‘Real Self’, remains in our memory, it is all vishaya [subjects of pleasures that take one… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“This ‘prakruti’ (relative self, made of inherent traits) seems to be alive, but it is not alive in reality. Whatever interactions or… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I’ means the Self and ‘my’ means what belongs to the self. All that is ‘my’ is acquisition [parigrah]. You should keep… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Satsang (association with the Self) means to understand, 'What this world is and what it is not.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Simply saying the word 'Self' (Atma) will not work. The conviction of the Self must set in. Conviction means doubtlessness (nihshankta) about… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Real Purusharth (spiritual effort to progress as the Self) actually happens when one becomes impartial towards his own self.” — 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
