Eternal happiness Quote by Dada Bhagwan
““Through pure knowledge is Moksha (ultimate liberation), through auspicious knowledge is worldly happiness, through wrong knowledge is misery.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Discourses of Dada Bhagwan, 1990
True liberation comes from pure knowledge, while auspicious knowledge brings worldly joy and false knowledge leads to suffering.
In simple terms: Pure knowledge frees; false knowledge harms.
Key Takeaway
Seek true understanding.
Themes
spirituality
knowledge
liberation
Mood
contemplative
serene
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- education
- life choices
Key Concepts
philosophy
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- What knowledge do you consider pure?
- How can you discern auspicious from false knowledge?
A Different Perspective
Pure knowledge may be hard to attain.
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