Freedom Quote by Dada Bhagwan
““When one comes to know and realize his real Self (Self-realized), then the state of non-bondage (abandh dasha) will arise (so charging of new karma stops).””
About This Quote
Source Spiritual Teaching: Dada Bhagwan's discourse on Self‑realization, 1998
Realizing the true Self frees one from karmic bondage, ending the cycle of new karma.
In simple terms: Self‑realization ends karmic cycle.
Key Takeaway
Seek true Self to cease karmic accumulation.
Themes
spirituality
self‑realization
karma
Mood
serene
inspirational
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- meditation practice
- ethical living
- spiritual counseling
- personal transformation
Key Concepts
non‑attachment
inner freedom
Questions to Reflect On
- What practices help recognize the true Self?
- How does one measure freedom from karma?
A Different Perspective
Karmic concepts may be interpreted differently across traditions, limiting universal acceptance.
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