2,964 Quotes by Dada Bhagwan

All worldly relationships are earnings of ‘foreign land’ (non-Self); only the earnings of the ‘home land’ (Self) will be carried with Us (in our next life).

Where one’s existence becomes established in the [Real] Self (swaroop sthiti), there the inner burning [antar daah, inner suffering] stops.

Without Gnan (Knowledge of the Self), desires will not leave.

How much is the absence of ownership of the mind-body-speech complex (pudgal, the relative self), that much is the experience of the ownership of Real Self.

When does one’s sanskaar (impression on the mind of one's desires and actions) change? It can happen when one repents day and night or when one attains ‘Self-realization’.

Where there is no attachment for the good and abhorrence for the bad is called the state of equanimity. The one without duality is equanimity. In worldly interactions, people identify tolerance as equanimity!

Equanimity is when abhorrence does not arise during the circumstances of abhorrence and attachment does arise during the circumstances of attachment.

If the kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed) decrease, it is called a religion; and if the kashays increase, it is called irreligion. When the kashays are gone, that is indeed ‘swadharma’ (religion of the Self).

Upon death, the account that was of ‘Chandubhai (the relative self)’ has to be left behind. Nothing comes with us. Take absolute care from the time the account of ‘Shuddhatma’ is opened (when self realization occurs).