Abhorrence Quote by Dada Bhagwan
““The absolutely detached Lord has said, "The one who does not have abhorrence (dwesh) or love (prem) over both, bad deeds (paap) and good deeds (punya) is absolutely free from attachment and abhorrence (vitaraag)!””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Teachings of Dada Bhagwan, 1990
True freedom comes from being indifferent to both good and bad actions, releasing attachment and aversion
In simple terms: Indifference to all deeds frees you from attachment
Key Takeaway
Practice detachment from outcomes
Themes
spirituality
detachment
ethics
Mood
reflective
philosophical
serene
Type
spiritual teaching
philosophical statement
When to use this quote
- judgment of actions
- ethical dilemmas
- social expectations
Key Concepts
Non‑attachment
moral neutrality
inner peace
Questions to Reflect On
- Can one be truly neutral toward good and evil?
- What risks arise from ignoring moral distinctions?
A Different Perspective
Detachment can lead to moral complacency
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