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“There is no Gnan (True Knowledge) where there is ‘egoism’ and where there is Gnan, there is no ‘egoism’.”

Spiritual Ego Spiritual Quotes Egoism Gnan Gyan

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“Illusion (maya) cannot enter where there is ‘light’ (enlightenment, awareness). Once darkness falls, illusion will enter there. The Gnani Purush can arrange for your illusion to go away permanently.”

Dark Spiritual Quotes Enlightenment Illusion Spiritual Growth Gnan Maya Gnani Gyan Gyani

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“The one whose kashays, (inner anger, pride, deceit, greed) are gone is worthy of worship. The absence of inner intent of kashays is indeed Gnani!”

Spiritual Pride Ego Worship Anger Greed Deceit Gnan Gnani Inner Intent Spiritual Quote Gyan Gyani

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“If attachment becomes fixed on a 'Gnani' [The enlightened one], then it becomes Real attachment (prashastaraag). It will get one’s work done. It will uproot attachment in all other places. Because the Gnani is Vitarag, attachment-free. Attachment for a Vitarag gives liberation from all the suffering.”

Spiritual Spiritual Quotes Liberation Gnan Gnani Vitrag Maening Of Enlightened Real Attachment

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“There is worldly life where there is competition and where there is no competition, there is ‘Gnan’, (true) Knowledge.”

Spiritual Spiritual Quotes Competition Gnan Worldly Life True Knowlege

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“Circumstances will change but (True) Knowledge [Gnan] will not change.”

Spiritual Knowledge Circumstances Spiritual Quotes Gnan True Knowledge

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“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

“What is the definition of Gnan [true knowledge]? It is that which must be present without fail when needed. Who should be the one imparting this Knowledge? It is not acceptable coming from any ordinary person. It must be from one whose speech has power (vachanbad), so that it will be present when needed. The Gnan [Knowledge] has to present itself, otherwise the work cannot be accomplished.”

Spiritual Knowledge Spiritual Quotes Person 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

“This ‘Knowledge’ manifested in 1958! That day I became a ‘Gnani’ (the enlightened one)! The day before that, ‘I’ too was agnani (ignorant of the Self), wasn’t I?”

Spiritual Knowledge Spiritual Quotes Enlightened Gnan

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“The actions carried out with ignorance of the Self [agnan bhaav, ignorance intent] is all bondage. Every action done with the awareness of I am pure Soul [gnan bhaav, knowledge intent], will grant liberation.”

Soul Spiritual Knowledge Spiritual Quotes Liberation Gnan

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“What does egoism mean? It means to become blind through one’s own vision. The Gnani [the enlightened one] removes the egoism.”

Spiritual Ego Spiritual Quotes Enlightened Gnan

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“Only Gnan (Knowledge of the Self) will give liberation. All other instruments (& practices) create bondage.”

Spiritual Knowledge Spiritual Quotes Liberation Gnan

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“Gnani’ [the enlightened one] is He who gives proof of whatever He says. He would not say, ‘All that I have said is correct; you will have to accept it’.”

Spiritual Spiritual Quotes Enlightened Accept Gnan

Author:Dada Bhagwan

“Weakened anger-pride-deceit-greed (kashays – the ones that gives pain to soul) is called religion and absence of anger-pride-deceit-greed (kashays) is called (True) Knowledge (Gnan). If a religion cannot reduce anger-pride- deceit-greed (kashays), then either the religion is wrong or you are wrong. Religion is the one of the enlightened ones (the Vitraags); how can it be called as wrong?”

Spiritual Religion Hurt Self Help Spiritual Quotes Illusion Gnan

Book:The Essence Of All Religion

Source: The Essence Of All Religion

“The whole world is indeed trapped by misery. What is the misery about? Due to ignorance of one’s own Real Self (agnanta). Due to ignorance of one’s own Real Self (agnanta), attachment-abhorrence (raag-dwesh) keeps on occuring, which leads to this misery. Only through Gnan [Knowledge of the Real Self] can one prevail in a misery-free state. There is no other solution at all.”

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Book:The Science Of Karma

Source: The Science Of Karma