2,964 Quotes by Dada Bhagwan

How beautiful are these bangles! But if you put them on a man, he will not like it because he has assessed his own worth. One cannot be the ‘thermometer (gauge)’ as well as the ‘fever’, both cannot be one.

The ‘egoism’ that is used to hurt others will hurt one’s own self. The ‘egoism’ that is used to give happiness to others becomes cause for his own happiness.

What does egoism mean? It means to become blind through one’s own vision. The Gnani [the enlightened one] removes the egoism.

What kind of egoism should one have? It should be such that people accept it.

The nature of the ego is to misuse whatever authority one has.

What will the ego not do? It is the ego that has given rise to all this. And when the ego leaves, there is Liberation.

The tolerance power is the mother of egoism!

As long as the egoism is there, how can one attain the true religion?

Egoism itself is non-religion (adharma) and where there is no egoism that indeed is religion. Without the presence of a living Gnani, it is not possible for egoism to decrease.