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““Does a drawing of a candle in a book give light? Nothing drawn on paper will produce results. The Soul is worth knowing only from a ‘Gnani Purush’ [the enlightened one]. Go to a Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] if you want to know the Soul.””

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“Where there is doubt (shanka), there is misery. The moment one begins to doubt the knowledge that, 'I am Chandubhai,' misery arises. Once one…

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“The worldly [spiritual] science is methodic (kramic) in nature; one progresses “step by step”; one has to ascent one step at a time. Whereas…

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“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…

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“Through the grace of a thief, one can become a thief and through the grace of a Gnani [the enlightened one], one can become…

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“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…

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“If one does not know how to read the account (karmic) book, then he will start to have doubts, and doubts lead to unhappiness.”

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“Skills (learning) or lack of skills is all egoistic knowledge (ego based knowledge). Ego-free Knowledge is called (true) Knowledge [Gnan].”

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“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…

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“A variety of difficulties will come your way. But at the time of difficulty, you will be able to find a ready made medicine…

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“Suppose you want to go to Juhu (suburb in Mumbai) from here, and you come across two paths, which of the two paths is…

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“The Soul (our true Self) has to be experienced, the Soul known through scriptures will not do. Work will not be completed through scriptural…

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“If God were the doer, when will there be an end?! (If) God is the creator and he made us, we become his toys,…

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“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.”

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Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit.

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