Identity Quote by Dada Bhagwan
![“The one who lives as his worldly name [as the relative self], he will have worries for sure; the one who lives as his Real Self (as Pure Soul), he has no worries.” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/717/dada-bhagwan-31_identity_the-one-who-lives-as-his-worldly-name-as_489548.jpg)
““The one who lives as his worldly name [as the relative self], he will have worries for sure; the one who lives as his Real Self (as Pure Soul), he has no worries.””
About This Quote
Source Teaching: Discourses of Dada Bhagwan, 1990s
Living as the egoic identity brings inevitable anxiety, while identifying with the true, pure self brings inner peace.
In simple terms: Ego creates worry; true self brings calm.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate self‑realization to dissolve anxiety.
Themes
spirituality
identity
inner peace
Mood
calm
reflective
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- meditation
- counseling
- personal growth
- stress relief
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
non‑duality
self‑realization
ego
pure soul
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you recognize ego‑driven thoughts?
- What practices help you connect with your true self?
A Different Perspective
May still face external challenges despite inner calm.
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