Real-relative Quote by Dada Bhagwan

““What is this Knowledge? It is neither vyavahaar (the relative; worldly interactions) nor is it Nischay (the Real). It is in fact Akram Vignan! What is Akram Vignan? It is pure Nischay (the Real; the Self) and pure vyavahaar [worldly interactions].””

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