Inner-vision Quote by Dada Bhagwan
““Those who believe the result (effect) to be the intention, that is called the Kramic path, and to believe ‘Intention’ as ‘Intention’, is the Aktram Path.””
About This Quote
Source Spiritual Teaching: Discourses of Dada Bhagwan, 1990s
Distinguishes two spiritual paths: one equating intention with outcome (Kramic) and another keeping intention pure (Aktram).
In simple terms: Two paths: one mixes intention with result, the other keeps intention separate.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and honor pure intention without attachment to results.
Themes
spirituality
intent
detachment
Mood
contemplative
reflective
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- ethical decision‑making
- goal setting
Key Concepts
karma
mindfulness
self‑realization
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you separate intention from expected outcome?
- Can you practice intention without seeking reward?
A Different Perspective
Pure intention may be hard to maintain amid external pressures.
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