Communication Quote by Dada Bhagwan
““Gnanyog (Union with true Knowledge) is the ‘Established Principle’, while Triyog (union with mind, speech and body) is ‘non-principle’.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Divine Knowledge, Dada Bhagwan, 1978
True knowledge is a fixed, universal principle, whereas aligning mind, speech, and body is fluid and lacks a single principle.
In simple terms: True knowledge is fixed; mind‑body union is fluid.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the difference between absolute truth and experiential practice.
Themes
spirituality
philosophy
knowledge
Mood
contemplative
inquisitive
Type
aphilosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- meditation
- daily decision making
- conflict resolution
- personal growth
Key Concepts
principle
non‑principle
union
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you distinguish fixed truth from adaptable practice?
- When is flexibility more valuable than rigidity?
A Different Perspective
The “non‑principle” may be misunderstood as lacking value.
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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 a Gnani [the enlightened one].” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/102/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened_through-the-grace-of-a-thief-one-can-bec_4725.jpg)
![“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 whether one is an ascetic or a family man. And where anger-pride-deceit-greed are absent, one is regarded as being asansaari…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7ec/dada-bhagwan-31_anger_where-there-are-kashays-anger-pride-dece_5756.jpg)
![“Skills (learning) or lack of skills is all egoistic knowledge (ego based knowledge). Ego-free Knowledge is called (true) Knowledge [Gnan].” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b36/dada-bhagwan-31_egoism_skills-learning-or-lack-of-skills-is-all_9081.jpg)
