2,964 Quotes by Dada Bhagwan

We’ win over ‘negative’ with ‘positive’.

One who speaks ‘completely’ negative creates karmic obstructions (antray) and ‘positive’ does not create any obstruction (antray).

Where a mind gets solution, it is called religion; and when the mind does not get solution it is irreligion.

Mud of the pudgal (non-Self complex made up of mind-speech-body) is such that the harder one tries to get out, the deeper and deeper he sinks into it.

Thought is actually something that is dead, it is not a living thing. If ‘Self’ gets engrossed in what is dead, then it will become alive.

Where our own mind doesn’t listen to us, how can others' minds follow what we say? One should not have such expectation at all.

The rule is that when one’s mind can be controlled in a specific subject; he can make the other person take control of his mind in that subject.

He who controls the minds of others is a ‘Gnani’ (Enlightened one). Only when your mind is completely under your control, can other’s mind come under your control. How can the other person’s mind come under your control when you have interference yourself?

Shukladhyan (internal state that renders the constant awareness of ‘I am pure Soul’) is the direct cause for moksha (liberation). Dharmadhyan (absence of adverse internal state of being that hurts the self and others) is the indirect cause for moksha. Artadhyan (adverse internal state that results in hurting the self) is a cause for a birth in animal life form (non-human). Raudradhyan (Adverse internal state of being that hurts others) is a cause for a life in hell.