Ailments Quote by Dada Bhagwan
““Those who believe the worldly life interactions (vyavahaar) to be the real/true; developed high blood pressure, heart attacks and other such ailments. And those who believe it to be false, they became fat. Those living on both the shores, became lost wanderers. Although living the worldly life, ‘we’ are non-attached (vitaraag, the enlightened one).””
About This Quote
Source Talk: Spiritual lecture, 1990s
Attachment to worldly life causes physical ailments; non‑attachment leads to inner peace despite external involvement.
In simple terms: Worldly focus harms health; detachment brings balance.
Key Takeaway
Practice non‑attachment.
Themes
health
spirituality
attachment
Mood
contemplative
balanced
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- workplace stress
- family obligations
- financial pursuits
- social media use
Key Concepts
Ayurveda
mind‑body connection
non‑dualism
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you stay engaged yet unattached?
- What practices help maintain inner balance?
A Different Perspective
Complete detachment may be unrealistic in daily life.
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