“By prevailing in ignorance [of the Self], worldly life gets charged. By prevailing in the Knowledge of the Self, worldly life discharges!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Whatever you do in your worldly life, is all worldly vision. Until the line of demarcation (between the real and relative vision)… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“One may even have ‘greed’ for self-respect. Greed gives rise to circumstances. When circumstance arises, worldly life arises.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The swabhaav bhaav (inherent state) of the Self is itself liberation (moksha), and its vishesh bhaav (extra intent of 'I am Chandubhai')… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Purusharth (effort) is in the form of planning (cause), whereas prarabdh (unfolding of past life karma) is that which materializes as an… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Worldly life means [state of continuous] agitation and uneasiness. What makes one like it, it is a wonder in itself!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“There are two types of purusharth (effort): one is the purusharth that arises from prarabdh (effect of past life karma), relative effort.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If there is an essence to this wordly life, then it is the basis of honesty [morality]. If you have little wealth… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Through the direct darshan (devotional viewing) of a living enlightened One, One can become apramatt (with constant applied awareness as the Self); whereas through… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Good inner intent, higher inner intent, is one’s ‘positive’ effort with which one will go to higher life forms. And wrong inner… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Bear ‘beating’ in this world. Therein is the taste of the Soul [the Atma]. There is no taste [feeling of goodness, happiness]… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“There is sheel (the highest state of conduct in worldly interaction) when not a single living being is ever hurt even to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The moment your vision fixes [on men/women], the worldly life arises. This world is not worth seeing with open eyes. In addition,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The phrase ‘adjust everywhere’ will take your worldly life to the top. One has not gone to moksha (Ultimate Liberation) without going… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Where Knowledge of the Self (Gnan) prevails and where dispassion for worldly life (vairaag) reaches its pinnacle, that is when the state… — 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
“In whatever work that you do in this world, the work has no value. You will be ‘binding responsibility’ for next life… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“For infinite lives, one has been wandering around, and once in a while, he will attain a human birth. But there his… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“For the one who indulges in illicit sex, the sexuality will make him wander in worldly life. There is no liberation for… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Worldly efforts (laukik purusharth) are all an effect (prarabdha – effect of past life causes). To work in one’s profession is an… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“This worldly life is nothing but an entrapment. So then, where can one go? If one is stuck in a mire then… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If a person who has dispassion for worldly life (vairaag) attains an instrument such that it helps him aquire the Knowledge of… — 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
“Gnan (knowledge) of every living being of the entire world exists in a Soul. However, only the Gnan that is able to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Wordly life is like a container of boiling water! God does not interfere in it. Even 'we' (the Gnani Purush) do not… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Everyone’s conduct that is visible is a result of the past life and the astitva (the prevalence of 'I') is actually at… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If you can afford to live in this worldly life, then there is nothing you need to understand further, and if you… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The circumstances of those things which you come across, that is prarabdh (effect of past life karma) while the bhaav-abhaav (like-dislike) that… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The worldly life means a vision with attachment-abhorrence, and with vitrag (void of attachment) vision is moksha. What is the measure of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The Secret Knowledge (absolute knowledge) is not in the attention of this world. But everyone is aware of the knowledge of ignorance… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Every living being is driven by his mind; the mind makes him ‘do’ things and till the end of the intellect, there… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“In this worldly life where there is no ownership, where there is nothing, one has come here as a guest. And so… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Everything in the world has a life span and We (the Self) are without a life span, so how can the two… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Waiting for anyone is a cause for a tremendously bad life ahead. When the electricity is gone and you wait for it,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Dispassion for worldly life (vairaag) will persist only if there is discretion (vivek) between that which is appropriate and that which is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What are merit (Punya) and demerit (Paap) karma? God resides in every living being in this world. So do not have an… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Ignorance of one’s own Self’ is indeed the cause of the worldly life. No benefit is gained from one getting rid of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If one does not interfere in the obtained worldly life, then worldly life will run straight forward & smoothly. But one keeps… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The human life is the only one in which one can experience the Soul [One’ own Real Self]. There is no other… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Merit Karma (punya) has made one wander in the worldly life. Merit Karma brings together sensual pleasures (of 5 senses), from which… — 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