326 Quotes About Egoism

Intellect (buddhi) is indirect light (of the Self, Soul), and Gnan (Knowledge, that which knows the real & relative) is the direct light (of the Self, Soul). The light of the Self that comes through the medium of ego is buddhi (intellect).

To say ‘I am’, while being the Self (The Soul), is not egoism. But to say ‘I’ while being in the non-self, is egoism. Ignorance of the Self is the impediment.

When one takes under his control, the mind-speech-body which are under the control of vyavasthit (scientific circumstantial evidences); that is called egoism.

Pure Ego (shuddha ahankar) and Pure Soul (shuddha chetan), they are both the same. Pure ego means that there is no anger-pride-deceit-greed in it.

What causes obstructions on the way to moksha (ultimate liberation)? Opinion. Leaving aside talk of Gnan (knowledge of the Self), Opinion does not allow one to understand even Agnan (Delusionary knowledge, Knowledge other than the True Self).

What do people say? They say count every karma and destroy them. When can that be ever accomplished? It is ‘our’ scientific discovery that you should make the ‘main’ thing support-less (niradhar). Then everything else will automatically fall away.

Result of agnan (ignorance) is ego.

Who gives the support to this world? One’s own self does. And then he wants liberation! Hence, he will have to stop supporting it.

The instrument to break our ego is known as worldly life!