--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Who is considered to have become a…" description: "\"“Who is considered to have become a Vitaraag (free from all worldly attachments)? It is the One who remembers nothing else besides the Self and the ins..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e70/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened-one_who-is-considered-to-have-become-a-vitar_257446.jpg" --- # Who is considered to have become a Vitaraag (free from all… ![“Who is considered to have become a Vitaraag (free from all worldly attachments)? It is the One who remembers nothing else besides the Self and the instruments that help attain the Self!” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e70/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened-one_who-is-considered-to-have-become-a-vitar_257446.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e70/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened-one_who-is-considered-to-have-become-a-vitar_257446.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e70/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened-one_who-is-considered-to-have-become-a-vitar_257446.jpg) > ““Who is considered to have become a Vitaraag (free from all worldly attachments)? It is the One who remembers nothing else besides the Self and the instruments that help attain the Self!”” [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. A truly liberated soul is one who is wholly absorbed in the Self, indifferent to external objects and tools for spiritual practice. **In simple terms:** Self‑absorption frees one from worldly ties. Key Takeaway Cultivate inner focus, detach from material cravings. Themes spirituality detachment self‑realization Mood contemplative serene Type philosophical spiritual When to use this quote - meditation retreats - daily mindfulness practice - spiritual study - minimalist living Key Concepts non‑attachment mindfulness Questions to Reflect On - How can you recognize subtle attachments? - What practices deepen self‑remembrance? 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