“This worldly life exists because of people at home, not because of anything else. One does not know how to derive benefits… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“There is no point in worrying about the effect [result], which has already occurred. It is worth paying attention to the facts… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If a train is two minutes late in leaving, one will become impatient, ‘when will the train leave, when will it leave?’… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When people break off relationships, they break them both from the outside and from within. The external spoils because of circumstances, but… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Pundit (scriptural scholar) means someone who deduces the subtlest meaning of a scripture. And a Shashtra-Gnani (Knower of scriptures) is the someone… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Contradictory actions is non-religion [adharma] and non-contradictory actions is religion [dharma].” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If we want to be free [get liberated], don’t compete. As long as there is competition, the other person will hide his… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“As long as you see faults of the world, you will have to wander around, and when you see the world as… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“That which does not do anything is Living Conscious Self (Soul). All it does is ‘sees’ and ‘knows’. These are the only two functions of the Living Conscious Self. The rest is the energy of the non-Self.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“Who is doing this? Who am I? What is all this? Who is the doer? Who is the nimit (instrumental doer) of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I am Chandubhai’ (name used by Dadashri to refer to the relative self) is indeed an illusion, and the karma charges because… — 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
“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
“Whatever one does in this world, he does it out of compulsion; so it is indeed our lack of understanding when we scold someone for what they do. If you scold him, he will do it even more. (Instead) You should explain to him with love. All diseases will disappear with love. You will get pure love either from the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“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
“What does egoism mean? It means to become blind through one’s own vision. The Gnani [the enlightened one] removes the egoism.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The thing [vastu, eternal element] itself is just one. But a ‘like’ and ‘dislike’ occurs due to illusion, because everyone’s viewpoint is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Merit karma is a credit amount and demerit karma is a debit amount [owe the amount to repay]. One is free to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When you understand that [in reality] the bitter fruit [unfavourable result] is sweet and the sweet fruit [favourable result] is bitter, then… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“How can one become free from the mind? If he lives as if he is dead, then he can become free from… — 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… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Established Principle’ means 'everywhere applicable'; when there is nothing else, it is called Principle.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“That which comes forth, is present and cautions at all times is called ‘Gnan’ (Eternal knowledge). That indeed is the Soul [Our… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The people of the world believe the circumstance (avastha) itself to be their real form. Circumstances always have a beginning and they… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Compassion is an ordinary intent that is felt for everywhere in this world and it is the intent that, ‘the whole world… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The one with the Right belief of Pure Soul (samkiti) is beneficial to himself & others. The one with the Wrong belief… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“In this world, ‘I am the doer’ and ‘I know it’’ - that which brings these two inner intents together is called… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What is the greatest weakness? ‘Egoism’. No matter how virtuous one may be, as long as the egoism is present; it is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The reaction of whatever you do will continue punishing you (hold you accountable). I do not have to come to punish you,”… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Sankalp (my-ness) - vikalp (I-ness) itself is aropit bhaav (deluded view; Wrong belief that ‘I am Chandubhai’).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What should one discover from all the miseries? He should discover eternal happiness. One has enjoyed this (worldly) happiness a lot. He… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Our happiness should be innate part of us. Innate (natural) happiness arises from the religion of the Self (sva-dharma). In the Self… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Where there is wrong belief (mithyatva), there is intent of like and dislike (bhaav abhav), where there is a right belief (samyaktva);… — 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
“An instrument that does not help to attain the ultimate goal (Self realization) cannot be considered as spirituality at all!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Where there is asakti [infatuation], there accusations cannot refrain from happening. That is indeed the nature of asakti [infatuation].” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“All day long, no one is at fault for anything. Whatever faults we see; we see them because of our own defects.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The Lord says, if you move away from your ego, if you maintain humility (utmost humbleness), then you and I are the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If people start to fear you, then recognize that a ‘terrible jungle’ has come. If people are happy then realize that 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 this here, is Akram Vignan, a path of step-less spiritual science; it is a science that has arisen after 10 Lac (a million) years. In this path, one travels in only an ‘elevator’. There is no… — 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 self. Everything in the worldly life is nothing but intoxication. The food is intoxicating, the senses are intoxicating. [Therefore] Go to the one, who is without mada (pride), the one who has destroyed all intoxication. There… — 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 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