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The meaning of worldly life is external problems [upadhi, problems arising out of external situations]. There is nothing in it which belongs to us. Seeds (causes) of external problems are sown, and external problems grow again.


Dada Bhagwan

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DADA BHAGWAN In this world we do not have to become the doer, we have to become nimit [an instrument, one of the ...
DADA BHAGWAN You can remain faultless only when you constantly remain as a nimit [instrument, one of the doer and...
DADA BHAGWAN There is no place for beggary [wanting things from others] in the current era. The law of vyavasthit...
DADA BHAGWAN No matter what the other person says, then take the bottom line out of it, everything in this world ...
DADA BHAGWAN What is the difference between disrespect (avinay) and despise (viradhana)? Disrespect (avinay) mean...
DADA BHAGWAN There are two kinds of beliefs in this world. Impure beliefs are illusory beliefs. The pure belief i...
DADA BHAGWAN Who is able to prevail in the present? The One who says, "Yes.
DADA BHAGWAN The one with form (sakaar; self) will have to be made formless (nirakaar, Self). The Self is formles...
DADA BHAGWAN The world is going on [naturally]. Is it acceptable for the driver to say, "I am driving it," when i...
DADA BHAGWAN You are not the 'doer' of this, there is a mistake in your belief. For the work that is not Yours, y...
DADA BHAGWAN It is due to one’s own mistake that the world continues to be remembered. Whatever keeps coming to...
DADA BHAGWAN As one begins to see his own mistakes, the world will be forgotten and freedom from the effects of m...
DADA BHAGWAN Moksha is not difficult if one meets a ‘Gnani Purush’ [the enlightened one]. If one believes tha...
DADA BHAGWAN When will money not come to one? It is when he speaks ill of others and scandalizes. Money will come...
DADA BHAGWAN One can give ‘correct’ opinion only if one has an open mind.
DADA BHAGWAN One who keeps an 'open mind' will be able to see God!
DADA BHAGWAN In reality, those who cheat are indeed the ones who get cheated. Those who are cheated will gain exp...
DADA BHAGWAN When others try to provoke (instigate) you and you don’t get provoked, it is known as a spiritual ...
DADA BHAGWAN When you ‘oblige’ someone, things will happen according to your wishes, and if you harm someone,...
DADA BHAGWAN What kind of a stage should we attain? One where our intellect becomes such that it never creates co...
DADA BHAGWAN All the pains are caused from going against the ‘nature’! 'Nature' adjusts everything but one do...
DADA BHAGWAN Women have an encircling wall of deceit around them; therefore, they are not aware of deception, it ...
DADA BHAGWAN When no trace of one’s know-how [capable to do something or everything] remains, one will be endow...
DADA BHAGWAN What do people say? They say count every karma and destroy them. When can that be ever accomplished?...
DADA BHAGWAN To remain lying on thorns (kanta) is called boredom (kantado).
DADA BHAGWAN What harm does lying cause? One loses people’s trust. And once one loses trust, he becomes worthle...
DADA BHAGWAN That which is external, it is instrumental (naimitik); it is relative and it is perishable [destruct...
DADA BHAGWAN One has thieving intention himself, otherwise no one can ever steal from him; no one can ever rob hi...
DADA BHAGWAN Don’t some people say, ‘You did not value me’? What value did you have at all? Go ask the ocea...
DADA BHAGWAN When you understand that [in reality] the bitter fruit [unfavourable result] is sweet and the sweet ...
DADA BHAGWAN If your instigations stop, then there will not be anyone to instigate you. All these are indeed the ...
DADA BHAGWAN If the fruit (of your effort) is to your expectations, it is the effect (prarabdha, result) of your ...
DADA BHAGWAN Don’t speak of action [effect]. Don’t serve the action [effect]. It is a result. But serve the c...
DADA BHAGWAN Many preach that do this way, do that way, have faith, speak the truth, have patience. These are all...
DADA BHAGWAN Disturbing anything [situation] results in damage. To improve, you do not need to disturb anything t...
DADA BHAGWAN There is no point in worrying about the effect [result], which has already occurred. It is worth pay...
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