“How can we afford to live in the world in which one has to die [one day]? We are eternal.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Dharma [religion] means to carry out activities [sadhna] to attain the goal [dhyeya].” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Where there is activity, there is egoism; one can’t be free from activity through use of egoism.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The Knower of ‘taste’ is the Soul. The enjoyer of 'taste' is not the Soul.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The more the intoxication (of knowing) increases, that much farther God remains.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Vitrags (the enlightened ones), those who are free from attachment, saw the world as flawless. Who are we, the wise ones to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Antray (obstacles) are created by speaking completely negatively; and 'positive' does not create obstacles.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“One may have knowledge of every subject in the world, but egotistic knowledge goes into intellect, and non-egotistic knowledge goes into Gnan… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Old wounds heal within, because of moha (infatuation due to illusion). Otherwise, one would be overcome by dispassion for the worldly life… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“True peaceful state is that when one has inner peace amidst total lack of peace on the outside. Samadhi (Bliss of the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“One who experiences prasantta [blissful happiness] within, he will have prasantta [blissful happiness] externally. The mind is a mirror (reflection) for the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The mind is not the one that harasses you, it is the attachment-abhorrence that harasses you. It is because of the attachment-abhorrence… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Bondage is the fruit of ignorance of the Self (agnanta) and ultimate liberation (moksha) is the fruit of Knowledge of the Self… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“In unfavorable circumstances, kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed) occur, and in favorable circumstances, more kashays occur. However, the kashays of favorable circumstances are cold. Those… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If the outside [our outside circumstances] has become spoilt so be it, don’t let the inside [our inner intent] spoil. If you… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What is a ritual? When an enlightened person (Gnani Purush) is not around, when a leader of the path of Moksha (ultimate… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“There are two paths to attain God: one is direct worship and the other is indirect worship. In the path of indirect… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The world will not improve through beating, scolding or contempt (irritated). It will improve when one improves himself and show the world… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Dharmadhyan (auspicious contemplation, to not hurt anyone, to give happiness to others) is an indirect cause for moksha (liberation), and shukladhyan (awareness… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Knowledge (gnan) is that which tells you ‘it is’ to ‘that what it is’ and ‘it is not’ to ‘that what is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If your son has grown up and talks back at you, realize that he is your ‘thermometer’ (gauge). Where can you get… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When will final Liberation [Moksha] occur?! It is when your knowledge, your understanding [darshan] becomes mistake-free. You have been stuck because of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Whatever the world does, is indeed all a natural discharge [disposal of karma]. You may chant God’s name, you may do penance;… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts the self) and raudradhyan (wrathful contemplation that hurts the self and others) occur as long as one… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“No matter how hard one tries, samadhi (state of inner bliss) cannot be maintained even for a minute, in this worldly life.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“People are preoccupied only with money. They are looking to see where they can get it from. Hey, why are you looking… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I am Chandubhai’ is an ignorant (wrong) belief, ‘I am seventy years old’, is an ignorant belief, ‘I am a Jain,’ is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Antahkaran (inner complex of mind, intellect, chit and ego) is not made up of four separate parts, it is one. But it… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“In shukladhyan (Internal state that renders the constant awareness of ‘I am pure Soul'), entire world begins to be perceived as faultless.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“No one should feel hurt by you, you should make everyone happy and leave.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Nothing in this world attracts ‘me’. It will attract ‘me’ only if it is greater than me, right?” — 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