Spiritual Quotes

If even a single word of the Gnani Purush (the One who has realized the Self and is able to do the same for others) comes into your understanding, then your salvation is guaranteed!

The person who, after being defeated, gives his blessings to the one who has won over him, will attain liberation. He will become complete!

If you want to become free [from wordly life], then you should not engage in competition. As long as you are competing, the other person will hide his faults and so will you!

The one who is very insightful is considered wise. Being able to have a lot of insight (sooj) is a natural gift. Some may be very insightful but may not necessarily be intelligent.

It has actually become a strange rule of this era of the time cycle to have a misguided intellect (viparit buddhi), hasn't it! In the midst of that, the one who proceeds with caution, will win.

'Undecided thoughts, that is the mind. Decided thoughts, that is the intellect.

Our people say, "I've got a fever," when the fever is actually subsiding! The fever that was building up inside [the body] was a result of the toxic food ingested; the vitality power [of the body] is producing heat [fever] to detoxify it.

If you like happiness, then worship that in which happiness is inherent. Happiness is inherent in Bhagwan (God; the absolute Self). God is actually the abode of infinite bliss, whereas if you worship that which is inanimate (jada), then you will experience unhappiness. This is because there is nothing but unhappiness in that which is inanimate.

Just as [after eating] a jalebi (an Indian sweet), tea tastes bland, similarly, it is only after you 'taste' [experience] the bliss of the Self, that the pleasures of worldly life feel insipid. As long as the pleasures of worldly life do not feel insipid, you cannot break free from worldly life!

There are two ways by which the goals of life are determined : If you don't encounter a Gnani Purush (the One who has realized the Self and is able to do the same for others), then you should live in worldly life in such a way that you don't become the cause of misery to anyone. The greatest of all goals to uphold is that no living being should be hurt in the slightest by you. And secondly, if you do happen to directly encounter a Gnani Purush, then you should remain in His satsang (spiritual discourse; company of Self-realized beings). By doing so, all your [spiritual] work will be accomplished. All your [worldly] 'puzzles' will be solved.

The mind is not the one that harasses you; it is the attachment and abhorrence that harass you. It is because of attachment and abhorrence that memory exists!

Taking adjustments in worldly interactions has been referred to as knowledge in the current era of the time cycle. The goal is to 'adjust' where there are 'disadjustments'.