67 quotes found
“Whatever one does in this world, he does it out of compulsion; so it is indeed our lack of understanding when we scold someone for what they do. If you scold him, he will do it even more. (Instead)...”
“The world believes asakti [infatuation, attraction of atoms] to be love and (then) become confused. Woman has some work from men and men has some work from women. All this has arisen because of wor...”
“The one who becomes free from all kinds of beggary is bestowed the state of a Gnani [the enlightened one].”
“What do the Vitaraag [the enlightened one] say? If you want to continue to remain in the worldly life, then do what people say, but if you want to attain Moksha [ultimate liberation], then do only ...”
“Through the grace of a thief, one can become a thief and through the grace of a Gnani [the enlightened one], one can become a Gnani [the enlightened one].”
“If you take an objection in the relative, it is intellectual rationalism. We dont have intellectual rationalism. We are abuddha (do not have intellect) in the relative, and we are a Gnani [the enli...”
“At the time of death, one says, Dear Lord, extend my life for two more hours, so that a Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] comes and I can do his darshan. He complains in this way. Do not complain ...”
“We (the Gnani Purush, the enlightened one) would never say to anyone, listen to me! because that is indeed not under his control.”
“This [worldly life] is a huge entanglement; every sub-atomic particle of it is an entanglement and it is impossible to break free from it. Which is why the Lord has said, If you encounter a Gnani P...”
“We (the Gnani Purush, the enlightened one) do not have the time to prove that ours is correct; nor do we have the time to make you correct as well.”
“Saints guide people on the path of religion [dharma] and the Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] grants liberation (moksha).”
“Everyone knows how to subtract the gross form of my (tangible my). But how can he know how to subtract the subtle, subtler and the subtlest forms of my? That is the work of the Gnani Purush [the en...”
“What is the science of Vitraag (the enlightened ones free of attachment)? [It is that where] If one understands a single word of the Vitarag, there will be no pain. But one has not understood a sin...”
“If only one word of the Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] is understood, then your welfare [that which liberates] is done.”
“It is natural for a person to make a mistake (commit a fault). What is the way to become free from that? Only the Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] can show it, (which is) Pratikraman.”
“The worldly life just goes round and round; there is no end to it. If you want to bring an end to it, ask the Gnani Purush [The enlightened one], How long do I have to keep on wandering? I have bee...”
“Gnani Purush (The Enlightened one) is pure, so one becomes pure by just seeing him.”
“Criticizing anyone is tantamount to criticizing their worship or devotion (aradhana). It is a grave mistake. It is fine if you cannot support someone, but do not criticize them at all. If there is ...”
“We can only be enlightened to the meaning of wise words only and only if life have put and made us requiring them.”
“Enlightenment is to replace your own self with the self of the universe!”
