Doubt Quote by Dada Bhagwan
““The ‘Knowledge’ that doesn’t allow doubts to arise is the ‘doubt-free knowledge’ (nirvikalp) and it is same as the doubt-free Soul; and it is same as the absolute Self (parmatma)!””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Teachings of Dada Bhagwan, 1990s
True knowledge is free of doubt, equating to the pure soul and ultimate self.
In simple terms: Doubtless knowledge equals pure self.
Key Takeaway
Seek knowledge that embraces questioning.
Themes
spirituality
philosophy
self
realization
Mood
contemplative
serene
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- meditation
- self‑inquiry
- spiritual practice
- philosophical discussion
Key Concepts
nirvikalp
parmatma
absolute self
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you recognize doubt‑free awareness?
- What practices reveal the absolute self?
A Different Perspective
Such knowledge may be inaccessible without deep introspection.
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