2,111 Quotes About Self-realization

No man can achieve a praiseworthy life unless he listens to the whisper which is heard by him alone.

The peril shadowing every talent is the lure of playing with it for pride.

All paths may wind again towards the light if hope survives the long night between.

The worldly life is created through wrong understanding and is dissolved through understanding. The Gnani Purush (Enlightened One) gives all types of perceptions so that there is no need to read scriptures.

Complete understanding’ is considered ‘Absolute Vision’ (keval darshan) and when it manifests in one’s conduct, it is considered ‘Absolute Knowledge' (keval gnan). ‘Absolute Vision’ is the beginning and ‘Absolute Knowledge’ is the end. ‘Understanding’ is the ‘beginning’ of ‘Absolute Vision’.

All attributes of the prakrut (relative self) in the world have arisen due to wrong understanding. All this has arisen due to not understanding the truth. One has been wandering around for countless lives and still one considers oneself to be so great!

Acceptance of ignorance (of true Self) is the real path of Gnan (knowledge).

There is no realization of ‘who am I?’ ‘One’ is trying to remain hidden from his ‘own Self’. He knows all that is of the non-Self. It is a wonder that one remains hidden from his own Self!

Freedom from the spectacles of illusion (wrong belief) and freedom from the realization of ‘I am the doer’; that is called the Pure Soul.