“Here’, I am a disciple just as you are. The one you see is not ‘Dada Bhagwan’; it is ‘A. M. Patel’,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“There is no place for beggary [wanting things from others] in the current era. The law of vyavasthit [scientific circumstantial evidences] is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Gross circumstances, subtle circumstances, and circumstances of the speech are of the non-Self (not mine); and dependent on an external power. External circumstances are gross (tangible; sthool). The thoughts of the mind are subtle (shookshma) circumstances, and the circumstances of speech are of the non-Self, and dependent upon external power. They are not in our control.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“The path of spirituality is a path where one has to keep on reducing his wishes for worldly happiness, as one moves… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If a person does five samayiks (introspective analysis by being as Self) he will say, ‘I did five’. This is how he… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The fault is not of the one shooting an arrow, it is the fault of the one who is hit by the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“All which is regarded as ‘my’, belongs to the non-Self. ‘I’ is the Self and ‘my’ is of the non-Self; it is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“From the moment one encounters bad company (kusang), there is nothing but unhappiness, thus run away from the bad company. When you… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“People have no value in looking for God. They have not delved deep into it. They have delved deep into earning money.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Worldly knowledge (laukik gnan) is understood through the intellect (buddhi). Knowledge of that which is beyond the world (alaukik gnan) cannot be… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“You are free to enjoy what is yours, but happily enjoying what is not yours will bind a strong karmic knot, and… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The mind works like a radar. If you try to destroy the mind, you will become absent minded. The mind takes you… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Beastliness means taking that is unrightful [of someone’s else right], eating that is unrightful, thinking of accumulating things which is unrightful [not… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What do the Vitaraag [the enlightened one] say? ‘If you want to continue to remain in the worldly life, then do what… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If the fruit (of your effort) is to your expectations, it is the effect (prarabdha, result) of your merit karma [punya karma],… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Some kind of mistake is remaining (within us) due to which conflicts are being created (by us). It is not as if… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Rather than the one who gets angry, the world is more afraid of the one who does not get angry. Why? When… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“As long as one is ruled by illusion, one’s thinking process is also illusory and that is nothing but misery. In Gnanis’… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Empathy of any kind is reactionary and there can never be pure empathy. Empathy is a relative thing. You should not have… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“To believe the control is in your hands when it is in the hands of some other power, is indeed a wrong… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“A person is not a ‘doer’ in this world. When one believes that ‘I am the doer’ is when the ‘charging’ (of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“That which blocks circumstances is artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts the self) and that which pushes away circumstances is also artadhyan. To… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Regardless of the amount of kashays [anger, pride, deceit, greed] the other person creates, if you win over the kashays with the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The worldly life just goes round and round; there is no end to it. If you want to bring an end to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When one is intoxicated by the worldly life, one is under illusion. When the intoxication wears away; everything will fall into place.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Those, who want to go to moksha (ultimate liberation), do not need actions. Those who want to go to the abode of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Krupa (divine grace) means ‘every time sincere’. Without becoming suitable for naimitik krupa (apparent grace), one cannot attain the nischay (Realization that… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Complete understanding’ is considered ‘Absolute Vision’ (keval darshan) and when it manifests in one’s conduct, it is considered ‘Absolute Knowledge' (keval gnan).… — 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
“You may have committed a very bad fault but if you repent for it a lot; if you repent ‘heartily’ for it;… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“People lose their powers (siddhi) by nagging; therefore know ‘as it is’. Know all these relations as being worldly (laukik, of the non-Self), and do not believe them to be beyond-worldly relations (alaukik, of the Self). Discover that something whereby you experience peace amidst the puzzle. This discovery is indeed within you.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“God does remain in a state of witnessing (sakshibhav), but that is a worldly God. Worldly God means witnessing through ‘egoism’. If… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Even if one incurs a loss, he should expose this fact to the other person. This way the intent the other person… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The one who begins to have doubts, for him complete destruction occurs. Having doubts is a sign of timidity. The entire world… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“God only says one thing that “if you want to have attachment towards worldly life; go ahead and get attached to it.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“As long as you are the doer, you will bind karma. Karma is based on doership. When Gnani Purush (the enlightened one)… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“As long as there is happiness within, no man will spoil anything for others. Only an unhappy person will spoil things for… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“There is a vast difference between sakshibhaav [being a witness; witnessing state] and Gnata-Drashta bhaav [Knower-Seer state]. Some saints may have attained… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Is Gnan (knowledge) not to be ‘known’? No, nothing has to be known; it simply needs to be understood. Understand what ‘I’… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“A worldly path without rules is an inauspicious one (ashubha marg); the worldly path with rules is auspicious (shubha marg) and a… — 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