2,964 Quotes by Dada Bhagwan

God is where there are no ‘fees’ being charged, where there is no botheration and where there is no scolding; that is where God is.

If a prisoner paints his cell in the prison, does it mean that he likes the prison? Why does he do so? It is because he has no choice. Similarly, one has no choice in the worldly life, and that is why he builds a house, buys car, builds a bungalow.

The Gnani Purush [The enlightened one] always remains untouched in his worldly interactions. Everything will get resolved for us if we go to Him. He shows us what is ‘correct’ and what is ‘incorrect’.

No one in this world is your boss! Yet people walk around with a perplexed look, thinking ‘someone will take away my things!’ Hey, you are the owner of the whole universe. Who can take away what is yours?

To have neither the slightest attachment (raag) towards the one who is most obliging nor have the slightest abhorrence (dwesh) towards the one who is most troublesome; such is the conduct as a Vitaraag (One free from attachment and abhorrence) that has to be known.

Everyone’s conduct that is visible is a result of the past life and the astitva (the prevalence of 'I') is actually at a different place today. The prevalence of 'I' may currently be at 100 but the conduct may be at 98. The prevalence of 'I' is of this life and the conduct is of the past life.

Scriptures are as ‘helping problem’. Scriptures only give directions. Scriptures are like a thermometer. Can you grind a thermometer and give it as medicine?

All actions are of the relative-self (prakrutik). Moksha (liberation) is the absence of attachment and abhorrence therein.

Where difference of opinions arises, to retract our words is a sign of a wise man.