--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Your spiritual work will be done if you…" description: "\"“Your spiritual work will be done if you are attracted to satsang (company of enlightened one), just as one is attracted to a woman.”\" — Dada Bhagwan" image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cc8/dada-bhagwan-31_business_your-spiritual-work-will-be-done-if-you_1630569.jpg" --- # Your spiritual work will be done if you are attracted to… ![“Your spiritual work will be done if you are attracted to satsang (company of enlightened one), just as one is attracted to a woman.” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cc8/dada-bhagwan-31_business_your-spiritual-work-will-be-done-if-you_1630569.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cc8/dada-bhagwan-31_business_your-spiritual-work-will-be-done-if-you_1630569.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cc8/dada-bhagwan-31_business_your-spiritual-work-will-be-done-if-you_1630569.jpg) > ““Your spiritual work will be done if you are attracted to satsang (company of enlightened one), just as one is attracted to a woman.”” [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. Spiritual practice is likened to romantic attraction; being drawn to enlightened company is as natural as being drawn to a lover. **In simple terms:** Spiritual attraction mirrors romantic attraction. Key Takeaway Seek enlightened companionship for growth. Themes spirituality love devotion growth Mood inspirational thoughtful Type philosophical motivational When to use this quote - meditation circles - spiritual retreats - study groups Key Concepts attachment theory mindfulness inner development Questions to Reflect On - What qualities do you value in a spiritual guide? - How does attraction influence your practice? 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