Who is the ‘mother’ of ‘Knowledge (Gnan)’? It is ‘Understanding’ (samaj). Where can ‘understanding’ be acquired from? It is acquired from Gnani Purush (The Enlightened one).


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If at all the energies of the Soul (Atmashakti) gets wasted, it is due to conflicts. Endless energy ...
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How does ‘common sense’ arise? Through conflicts. During conflicts, if one does not clash with a...
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Criminal’ pompousness will not do; ‘civil’ pompousness is acceptable.
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There is no such thing as ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ in the world whatsoever. It is just the impurit...
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As much purity one has within, his external circumstances will be that much more favorable. As much ...
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Where there is no ‘superior’, no underhand; such is the moksha [ultimate liberation] of the Vita...
DADA BHAGWAN
No living being can ever “hitch” another living being. If one were able to “hitch” another, ...
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The one who has become free from all mistakes, he has no superior over him; he needs no one to repri...
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When one does not like to have ‘underhand’, then automatically, he will not have a superior. Tha...
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For how long is there a superior? For as long as one makes mistakes. When mistakes cease to happen, ...
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Does one have to get married just to get something to eat! The husband realizes, 'I can go earn mone...
DADA BHAGWAN
Yet, the entire world is obligatory. Even getting married is obligatory. One cannot do without getti...
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Just look at that, what kind of worldly life has arisen with the coming together of these two, jada ...
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If you are in ‘motion’ than you are in a normal [moving] state, and if you are ‘emotional’ t...
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Whatever one does without the right belief (samkit - Self-realization) will lead to karmic bondage. ...
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Vitarags [the enlightened one] do not have a desire for giving or receiving charity. They are in the...
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Charity (Daan) means to make another living being happy, whether it is a human being or some animals...
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To give money towards a good cause is not under our control. You can have the intent (of giving), bu...
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In fact, without renunciation (tyaag), nothing [no spiritual development] can happen. Renunciation ...
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In saying the word ‘Sachchidanand’ [sat-chit-anand, eternal knowledge and vision leading to blis...
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Clashes should not occur whatsoever. Due to conflicts only have the energies diminished. Regardless ...
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In this world we do not have to become the doer, we have to become nimit [an instrument, one of the ...
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You can remain faultless only when you constantly remain as a nimit [instrument, one of the doer and...
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There is no place for beggary [wanting things from others] in the current era. The law of vyavasthit...
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No matter what the other person says, then take the bottom line out of it, everything in this world ...
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What is the difference between disrespect (avinay) and despise (viradhana)? Disrespect (avinay) mean...
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There are two kinds of beliefs in this world. Impure beliefs are illusory beliefs. The pure belief i...
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Who is able to prevail in the present? The One who says, "Yes.
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The one with form (sakaar; self) will have to be made formless (nirakaar, Self). The Self is formles...
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The world is going on [naturally]. Is it acceptable for the driver to say, "I am driving it," when i...
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You are not the 'doer' of this, there is a mistake in your belief. For the work that is not Yours, y...
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It is due to one’s own mistake that the world continues to be remembered. Whatever keeps coming to...
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As one begins to see his own mistakes, the world will be forgotten and freedom from the effects of m...
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Moksha is not difficult if one meets a ‘Gnani Purush’ [the enlightened one]. If one believes tha...
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When will money not come to one? It is when he speaks ill of others and scandalizes. Money will come...
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One can give ‘correct’ opinion only if one has an open mind.
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One who keeps an 'open mind' will be able to see God!
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In reality, those who cheat are indeed the ones who get cheated. Those who are cheated will gain exp...
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When others try to provoke (instigate) you and you don’t get provoked, it is known as a spiritual ...
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When you ‘oblige’ someone, things will happen according to your wishes, and if you harm someone,...
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What kind of a stage should we attain? One where our intellect becomes such that it never creates co...
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All the pains are caused from going against the ‘nature’! 'Nature' adjusts everything but one do...
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Women have an encircling wall of deceit around them; therefore, they are not aware of deception, it ...
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When no trace of one’s know-how [capable to do something or everything] remains, one will be endow...
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What do people say? They say count every karma and destroy them. When can that be ever accomplished?...
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To remain lying on thorns (kanta) is called boredom (kantado).
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What harm does lying cause? One loses people’s trust. And once one loses trust, he becomes worthle...
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That which is external, it is instrumental (naimitik); it is relative and it is perishable [destruct...
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One has thieving intention himself, otherwise no one can ever steal from him; no one can ever rob hi...
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Don’t some people say, ‘You did not value me’? What value did you have at all? Go ask the ocea...
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When you understand that [in reality] the bitter fruit [unfavourable result] is sweet and the sweet ...
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If your instigations stop, then there will not be anyone to instigate you. All these are indeed the ...
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If the fruit (of your effort) is to your expectations, it is the effect (prarabdha, result) of your ...
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Don’t speak of action [effect]. Don’t serve the action [effect]. It is a result. But serve the c...
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Many preach that do this way, do that way, have faith, speak the truth, have patience. These are all...
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Disturbing anything [situation] results in damage. To improve, you do not need to disturb anything t...
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There is no point in worrying about the effect [result], which has already occurred. It is worth pay...
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