“To connect the meditator (dhyata) to the object of meditation (dhyeya) is Purusharth (spiritual effort to progress as the Self) and meditation… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“It is artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts the self) to complain and cry about one’s own misery and it is raudradhyan (wrathful… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When the intents of like and dislike arise in sensual pleasures (of 5 senses), keeping tolerance in it, (and) to not put… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“One should learn to know one’s own Self. And if one does not know that, then he should know dharmadhyan (auspicious contemplation,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Every spoken word carries great risk. Therefore, it is better to remain silent if one does not know how to talk. Talking… — 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
“One should not forget even for a moment, the satsang (company of the eternal) that has been beneficial to him. When a… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“To think about essence (that which is helpful) and non-essence (that which is not helpful) is called wisdom (good judgement). If one… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Wherever there is doer-ship in this world, whether one is the doer of religion, doer of the scriptures or doer of learning;… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“A Path to Religion & Path to Moksha (Spiritual Path) are two separate things. Those who want to move from bad to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If you do not believe in reincarnation then the word “prarabdh” (karma effect) should not be present in your vocabulary. Christian, Muslim,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Is there no God? What is his correct address? Which street does he live in? Is he up there? There is no… — 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
“People have seen the ‘theory of doership’, but they have not seen the ‘theory of karma’. ‘This man insulted me’, is a… — 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
“In religion, when is it considered that 'One has Known'? When not only does the adverse internal state of being that hurts… — 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
“If misery results within you, it is artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts one’s own self) and when someone suffers from painful result… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The world is the puzzle itself. God has not created this world at all. God is creator of this world is correct,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“That which takes one from the wrong to the right, is not wrong [religion]; but real religion is to come into Your… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Greatest dharma (one’s greatest religion) is to stop artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts the self) and raudradhyan (wrathful contemplation that hurts the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What is satya (truth)? When no living being is hurt through speech, is not hurt through conduct or one does not think… — 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
“What stops artadhyan (mournful contemplation hurting the self) and raudradhyan (wrathful contemplation hurting the self and others) is dharma (Religion of the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Freedom from all types of pain and misery is the exact (proper) religion. It is exact (proper) religion when egoism departs and… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Without attaining Gnan (Absolute Knowledge) through the path of yog, one cannot go to moksha. Without attaining Gnan, through the path of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If the kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed) decrease, it is called a religion; and if the kashays increase, it is called irreligion. When the kashays… — 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
“Criticizing anyone is tantamount to criticizing their worship or devotion (aradhana). It is a grave mistake. It is fine if you cannot… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“As long as kashay’s (anger, pride, deceit, greed) do not go away, you have not attained God’s religion even a little bit.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If you want to practice the worldly religion, then you need to understand only two things: 1. No living being be hurt… — 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
“If you want moksha (ultimate liberation), then you simply need to understand what the Vitraag Lords (The Enlightened Ones) say. Simply understand… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Where there is (consideration for) merit karma and demerit karma; true religion is indeed not present there. There is no merit or… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Where there is kashayas (attachment-abhorrence, anger-pride-deceit-greed), there is no religion (Path of Doing Bad Karma). Where there are fewer kashayas, there is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“One view says ‘It (the world) was created’ and another says ‘it happened (automatically)’. ‘It was created’ is the worldly view and… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When just one single word comes in action then it is called ‘Knowledge’ (Gnan) and even after reading all the scriptures but… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“There is a need for the ‘relative religion’. It is needed for the purpose of [spiritual] development, until the “Real” [religion of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Intent of complete surrender (devotion) is worship itself. Complete surrender with (full understanding and real) knowledge is a very high level of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What has God called a religion? Renunciation is not religion. To be free of anger-pride-deceit-greed (kashays) is religion; or to have feeble… — 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
“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 Image
“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 Image
“Remaining absolutely non-acquisitive (aparigrahi) amidst all possessions is the ultimate ‘test examination’.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image