--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: I' maintain only one kind of 'production'…" description: "\"“I' maintain only one kind of 'production' for 'myself'!' May the entire world attain absolute peace and may some people attain liberation!' Do 'I' not..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/446/dada-bhagwan-31_freedom_i-maintain-only-one-kind-of-production-f_2592782.jpg" --- # I' maintain only one kind of 'production' for 'myself'!'… ![“I' maintain only one kind of 'production' for 'myself'!' May the entire world attain absolute peace and may some people attain liberation!' Do 'I' not get the 'by-product' free-of-cost? I indeed keep receiving it!” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/446/dada-bhagwan-31_freedom_i-maintain-only-one-kind-of-production-f_2592782.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/446/dada-bhagwan-31_freedom_i-maintain-only-one-kind-of-production-f_2592782.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/446/dada-bhagwan-31_freedom_i-maintain-only-one-kind-of-production-f_2592782.jpg) > ““I' maintain only one kind of 'production' for 'myself'!' May the entire world attain absolute peace and may some people attain liberation!' Do 'I' not get the 'by-product' free-of-cost? I indeed keep receiving it!”” [Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dada-bhagwan/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. He claims personal production yields peace and liberation as free by‑products, questioning why he doesn’t receive them. **In simple terms:** He says his work brings peace, but he gets none. Key Takeaway Seek equitable sharing of the benefits of one work. Themes peace liberation production equity spirituality Mood hopeful critical Type philosophical motivational When to use this quote - community service - volunteer work - spiritual practice - policy advocacy Key Concepts karma non‑attachment social justice Questions to Reflect On - What can be done to ensure creators share in the benefits? - How do personal practices affect societal peace? 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