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“In this worldly life, man is a prisoner of everything. He is a prisoner of the mind, a prisoner of the intellect, a prisoner of the chit, a prisoner of the anger-pride-deceit-greed; how can a prisoner of all these ever become free?”

World Mind Intellect Worldly Life Chit Kashay

Book:Harmony in Marriage

Source: Harmony in Marriage

“There are three types of talks: 1. Knowledge based talks. 2. Intellect-based talks 3. Talks void of intellect. The world is running as a result of these three types of talks. Intellectuals will find intellect-void-talks as being incorrect. Those void of intellect will find intellect based talks to be incorrect. And where there are talks with Knowledge (Gnan), there is no such thing as correct or incorrect.”

World Spiritual Knowledge Spiritual Quotes Intellect Gnan

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“As long as one is the doer of the actions, there is agnan [all other knowledge other than one’s own true self, wordly knowledge]. Agnan is the cause for the worldly life.”

World Life Spiritual Knowledge Spiritual Quotes Gnan

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“In this world, the mistake is in where one says he has objections. There should be no objection to anything.”

World Spiritual Mistake Spiritual Quotes Objections

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“In this world, if you raise objections saying, ‘my mother-in-law harasses me. My father-in-law harasses me’, then there is no end to it. Instead, just put up a sign that says, ‘no objection whatsoever!’ Even if someone comes raising objection [issues with you], you do not let any problems with him, can you or can you not keep it that way?”

World Spiritual Law Issues Spiritual Quotes Objections

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“In this world, there is no such sternness like that of maintaining silence. Verbal sternness will be wasted.”

World Spiritual Spiritual Quotes Maintaining Wasted Sternness

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“This world is so according to rule that no one can do anything, therefore do not be fearful. And no matter what solutions you apply, you will not become free of the fear that is to come your way.”

World Fear Worldly Life

Book:Death : Before, During & After...

Source: Death : Before, During & After...

“The world is in its inherent nature (swabhaav). Satyug (era of the time cycle that is characterized by unity in thoughts, speech, and action), Kaliyug (the current era of the time cycle, which is characterized by lack of unity in thought, speech, and action) is based on the intents of people!”

World Worldly Life Inner Intent

Book:Generation Gap

Source: Generation Gap

“No one will attain moksha as long as the madness of the world remains. As much madness as there is, there are that many obstacles – as if one is possessed by a ghost.”

World Liberation Worldly Life

Book:The Science Of Karma

Source: The Science Of Karma

“Bear ‘beating’ in this world. Therein is the taste of the Soul [the Atma]. There is no taste [feeling of goodness, happiness] in giving it [beating others, giving pain to others]. This world has come into existence because of giving [beating others, giving pain to others].”

World Soul Self Worldly Life Self And Non Self

Book:Avoid Clashes!

Source: Avoid Clashes!

“What is the worldly life like? People will cook out the vegetables of you [people will take your benefit]; If a mango is unripe, they will grate and make pickle; If a mango is ripe, they will suck out all the juice and pulp from it. That is why the worldly existence with these people is very difficult. Instead one would fare well even if he were to remain in satsang.”

World Worldly Life Satsang

Book:Worries

Source: Worries

“Aropit bhaav (the belief ‘I am Chandubhai’) is the biggest fault in this worldly life.”

World Spiritual Quotes Worldly Life

Book:Tod: Davor, Währenddessen und Danach

Source: Tod: Davor, Währenddessen und Danach

“In the flow of this world, some are faced with a marble path, some are faced with a thorny path, some are faced with a tar road; but everyone will have to cross the road, won’t they?”

World Worldly Life

Book:Death : Before, During & After...

Source: Death : Before, During & After...

“Liberation is indeed one and only one of the essence, of this world.”

World Freedom Of Thought Worldly Life

Book:Who am I?

Source: Who am I?

“He who becomes tired of worldly pleasures, is worthy of Moksha.”

World Liberation Moksha Worldly Life

Book:Avoid Clashes!

Source: Avoid Clashes!

“The world is controlled by the principle of decline (destruction) and growth (prosperity).”

World Worldly Life

Book:Aptavani 05 & 06

Source: Aptavani 05 & 06

“To reside in the place which makes you forget worldly life, and to move away from the place that entangles you further in worldly life; the one who understands such discretion (vivek) will be able to accomplish his spiritual work.”

World Discretion Worldly Life

Book:Autobiography Of Gnani Purush A.M.Patel

Source: Autobiography Of Gnani Purush A.M.Patel

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

World Egoism Worldly Life

Book:Anger

Source: Anger

“Wordly life is like a container of boiling water! God does not interfere in it. Even 'we' (the Gnani Purush) do not interfere in it. As 'we' have become the embodiment of God (Bhagwan swaroop), then why would 'we' interfere?”

World God Worldly Life

Book:Non-Violence

Source: Non-Violence

“Actually, this 'life' has become fractured entirely. One does not even have the awareness of whether he is living to 'extract the essence of human life' or for what is he living!”

World Humanity Worldly Life

Book:The Current Living Tirthankara Shree Simandhar Swami

Source: The Current Living Tirthankara Shree Simandhar Swami

“Worldy life is not wrong, it is worldly interaction (relative viewpoint). But You should Know Yourself (real viewpoint). Without Knowing your true Self, how can you simultaneously engage in worldly interaction? To possess a body is worldly interaction. However, the inquiry about 'Who am I?' still remains to be done, does it not? How long can there be darkness? Since infinite lifetimes, you have been wandering from one life to another. You have not wandered for one or two lifetimes; (but for) infinite lifetimes....”

World Ignorance Worldly Life Relative Viewpoint

Book:The Guru and The Disciple

Source: The Guru and The Disciple

“Can you disembark before the 'station' arrives? Actually, the 'station' has arrived, that is why 'we' show you the way to disembark. Otherwise, if the 'station' has not arrived, then you will have to just stay put where you are, won't you? You indeed keep on wandering around, don't you?!”

World Worldly Life

Book:Non-Violence: Ahimsa

Source: Non-Violence: Ahimsa

“A worldly outlook (sansaarbhaav) means (to have) a sense of 'I-ness' (ahambhaav) plus 'my-ness' (mamatbhaav). A non-worldly outlook (asansaarbhaav) means (to have) a dramatic worldly outlook.”

World Worldly Life My Ness

Book:Adjust Everywhere

Source: Adjust Everywhere

“The happiness of worldly life lies in normality. When there is neither scarcity nor surplus, that is known as happiness.”

World Happiness Worldly Life

Book:Brahmacharya : Celibacy

Source: Brahmacharya : Celibacy

“Regardless of the amount of kashays [anger, pride, deceit, greed] the other person creates, if you win over the kashays with the Gnan [real knowledge] abundance from within, when the kashays have no effect on you from within, then it is considered as winning the world.”

World Spiritual Pride Spiritual Quotes Anger Greed Deceit Real Knowledge

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“The Real (Sat) is indestructible whereas the religions that are being followed in the world are all relative, they are destructible. Real Science (satya Vignan) procures results on its own, whereas one has to work very hard to acquire worldly [relative] knowledge.”

World Science Religion Spirituality Spiritual Science

Book:Brahmacharya: Celibacy

Source: Brahmacharya: Celibacy

“The whole world's effort of working hard goes to waste. Just as the bull [that turns the wheels on the oil mill] gets a piece of oil-cake (as a reward), the wife gives the husband a piece of handvo (savory lentil and rice cake), and so the work continues. All day long, one is producing like the bull in the oil mill.”

World Spiritual Spiritual Quotes Wheels Piece Continues

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“Become 'tested' in such a way that not a single word in this world can shake you up.”

World Spiritual Spiritual Quotes Tested Single

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“There is endless happiness in this world, but provided one knows the science behind it! ‘Science’ can give happiness. You have become disillusioned; the wrong belief has set in and that is why you are unhappy. When the wrong belief leaves and the ‘right belief’ sets in, there is nothing but happiness.”

World Spiritual Science Spiritual Quotes Disillusion Wrong Belief Right Belief Endless Happiness

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“If there was no such thing as a mirror in this world, then seeing our face ‘exactly’ would be considered a huge wonder.”

World Spiritual Wonder Spiritual Quotes Exactly

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“It is not worth having a burden about money. One breathes a sigh of relief when he deposits money in the bank but becomes unhappy when the money is gone. There is nothing in this world worth being relieved about because it is all temporary.”

World Spiritual Money Spiritual Quotes Unhappy Temporary Sigh Of Relief

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“This world has been changing from time immemorial. But because it is “round” (subject to cycle of cause-effect), one cannot find an end to it.”

World Spiritual Spiritual Quotes Effect Round

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“The world is ‘charging’ by nature itself. The ‘discharge’ part is just a ‘reaction’.”

World Discharge Charge

Book:Who am I?

Source: Who am I?

“No living being can ever “hitch” another living being. If one were able to “hitch” another, then we can say that the principle of this world is false! In this world, no one being is a superior over another.”

World Spiritual Spiritual Quotes Principle Superior Hitch

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“Pointing out people’s mistakes, having intention to take advantage of people, keeps one bound to a worldly life (sansaar).”

World Life Spiritual Spiritual Quotes Mistakes Point Out

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“The world is going on [naturally]. Is it acceptable for the driver to say, "I am driving it," when it is the engine that is running it? The vitaraag Lords (absolutely detached Lords) have said, "This is the mistake that needs to be broken."”

World Lord Mistakes Enlightened One

Book:Aptavani-4

Source: Aptavani-4

“The world is existing on which basis? It is the mistake of atikraman (aggression through thoughts, speech or action). There is no problem with kraman (neutral or natural action, actions that do not have any good or bad implications), but if atikraman occurs, then you have to do ‘pratikraman’ for it.”

World Forgiveness Mistakes Repentance Worldly Life Free From Faults

Book:The Flawless Vision

Source: The Flawless Vision

“This worldly life is an ocean of unhappiness. It is just beyond comprehension how people have found happiness in it. Just as a drunken man sticks his hand in the gutter and says, "This feels very cool to me, it's very cooling;" similarly people are just believing that there is happiness in it!”

World Pain Happiness Suffering Hurt Pleasure Misery Worldly Life

Book:Right Understanding to Helping Others Benevolence

Source: Right Understanding to Helping Others Benevolence

“There are so many kinds of aggravations (kaid) in worldly life! All the aggravations will not aggravate all at once, they will aggravate one after the next! When one aggravation is over, then another will come and aggravate.The aggravations constantly aggravate!”

World Hurt Worldly Life

Book:Avoid Clashes!

Source: Avoid Clashes!

“That for which, you are deserving; will come before you effortlessly. Your purity is required. What is required for your purity? [The intent of] ‘May no living being in this world be hurt by me’. If anyone hurts you, it happens as per the law [nature’s law].”

World Spiritual Nature Hurt Spiritual Quotes Purity

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“Moral conduct in the worldly life [vyavahaar charitra] is to behave in a way that hurts no woman and to not look at a woman lustfully.”

World Life Spiritual Hurt Spiritual Quotes

Author:Dada Bhagwan

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