Self Realisation Quotes

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Nisargadatta Maharaj
“In the stillness of the mind, I saw myself as I am: unbound.”
Nisargadatta Maharaj

Nisargadatta Maharaj
“When you go deep inside nothing is all there is. There is no 'I am'. The 'I am' merges in the Absolute.”
Nisargadatta Maharaj

Dada Bhagwan
“Why is there so much problem just to know one’s own Soul? The Soul resides in one’s own abode (body), but one doesn’t know it and then he says, ‘I know this and I know that so’. Instead why don’t you get to know your own ‘Self’?”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“Knowledge that brings closure [settlement] to the mind in every way is Absolute Knowledge and it indeed is the all encompassing Knowledge that always gives complete closure [settlement, solutions].”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“One is said to be enlightened with the Right Knowledge when his conduct is appropriate in any situation.”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“One who does wrong is considered illusioned (mithyatvi - ignorance of the Self). One who does right is considered enlightened (samkit).”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“If there is wrong [ill] on the inside, the outside will appear wrong. Therefore, you should inquire within ‘why am I bothered, when others are not? So there must be wrong within me only.”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“If there is true ‘Selfishness,’ then there is ‘liberation of the Self’, and that indeed is one’s own form (the Self).”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“When a man’s trust is violated, he will leave even his friend. Hey, you shouldn’t leave him! There is the energy of the absolute Self within and if the knowledge of the Self is attained, one may even attain the state of the absolute-Self!”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“The ‘knowledge’ (gnan) that was resulting into ‘the things to be known’ (gneya); when that ‘knowledge’ results in the ‘Knower’ (gnata); this is known as Self-Realization [Atma Gnan].”
Dada Bhagwan

“Questions change; Answers remain the same.”
Abhishek Leela Pandey

Dada Bhagwan
“The greatest wonder of this world is the “Soul”. Once It is realized (attained), everything is attained!!!”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“Who am I?’- Not knowing this is the greatest death to the Soul (one’s own self)!”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“What does ‘experience of the soul’ mean? It is a state of constant eternal bliss.”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“Once the bliss of the Soul (Self) is attained, it never leaves you. Bliss of the Soul (Self) is eternal.”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“The person whose attention is in the ‘pure Soul’ is known as a renowned person. No one in the past had been celebrated as a famous person; they were called renowned persons. To be famous is the result of an ‘above normal’ state.”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“Life is there to attain Liberation while going through the experience of it. It should not be ‘above normal’ or ‘below normal,’ it should be ‘normal’.”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“A true swarthi (interested in the Self) will become the absolute Self! This is considered paraartha (for the non-Self). A swarthi will attain the ‘Self’.”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“One achieves the Self-state (swa-artha) while searching for the highest truth (param-artha). The search for the highest truth is solely for the purpose of attaining the Self, and once the Self is attained there is no need to search for the highest truth.”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“The one who knowingly gets cheated is entitled to liberation!”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“There is no progress (spiritual) in this world like the one that comes from being cheated knowingly. This is a very high principle.”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“When is one considered a vitarag (free of attachment)? It is when he has no fear of anything in this world.”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“What is the benefit of egoism? It is only through the benefit of egoism that people get their daughters married, get their sons married, walk around as a father and say ‘mine, mine’! The entire world is enjoying the benefit of egoism. The Gnanis (Self-realized) enjoy the benefit of the Self.”
Dada Bhagwan

Dada Bhagwan
“This’ path is not to be followed through force. It is to be followed through understanding.”
Dada Bhagwan

“All religious and spiritual practices lead to one deep realisation: We Are One. All is One.”
Anita B. Sulser PhD, We Are One

Dada Bhagwan
“How can one become free from the mind? If he lives as if he is dead, then he can become free from his mind.”
Dada Bhagwan