God Quote by Dada Bhagwan
““One who is absorbed in the Self for even a moment, can become the absolute Self (Paramatma).””
About This Quote
Source Book: Discourses of Dada Bhagwan, 1970s
Immersing briefly in self‑realization can reveal the universal Self within.
In simple terms: Brief self‑focus reveals the universal Self.
Key Takeaway
Practice short, deep self‑reflection.
Themes
spirituality
self‑realization
unity
Mood
peaceful
contemplative
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- meditation
- daily mindfulness
- study of scriptures
- spiritual retreats
Key Concepts
Advaita
consciousness
non‑duality
Questions to Reflect On
- How can brief reflection lead to lasting change?
- What practices support deeper self‑realization?
A Different Perspective
The insight may be fleeting without sustained practice.
![“What fear do you have? You, yourself are the absolute Self! If absolute-Self becomes fearful, then the whole universe will have fear! ‘We’ are on the other side of the prakruti [relative self’s world].” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/154/dada-bhagwan-31_fear_what-fear-do-you-have-you-yourself-are-t_1218740.jpg)
![“All the doors of your intellect get shut in this satsang. Slowly everything becomes clarified; the Gnani Purush makes us just as He is! The Gnani himself has become the real form as the absolute Self (Parmatma swaroop). [By remaining] In 'his' company, that form manifests for us too.” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e4e/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened-one_all-the-doors-of-your-intellect-get-shut_2383240.jpg)
![“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…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/78b/dada-bhagwan-31_akram-vignan_the-worldly-spiritual-science-is-methodi_1477.jpg)
![“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…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2b3/dada-bhagwan-31_absolute_in-the-worldly-life-due-to-maadakta-into_3662.jpg)
![“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)
