58 Quotes by Dada Bhagwan about intellect

  • Author Dada Bhagwan
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    Initially, you grasp [knowledge] through the ‘light’ of the intellect and then the understanding arises, and thereafter a state in which there is absence of anger-pride-deceit-greed and attachment-abhorrence arises.   

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    Who is the main ‘minister’ (component) responsible for proposing a resolution in the antahkaran (inner working complex comprised of the mind, intellect, chit and ego)? There is no main component in there. When the circumstances arise, any one of the four will become the main component to propose a resolution.

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    Decision that is taken, it is intellect (buddhi) that does it, till then there is the influence of the mind (which gives thoughts). The chit shows you all the attributes of the existence of whatever it sees. Hence is shows gnan (knowledge) and darshan (vision). But the decision of that is made only by the intellect.

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    Ego is considered one’s own wealth. Profit or loss of endless lifetimes comes into ego. Whatever is one’s ego, that is how his medium will be and that is the kind of light of his intellect he will continue to get. If his merit karma (punya) is high, his buddhi (intellect) will be high.

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