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Quotes from Dada Bhagwan

In a constructive policy, there is 'adjust everywhere' and in a destructive policy, there is a policy of disadjustment.
~ Dada Bhagwan
The worldly life remains [and is not ending and one is not going to moksha] due to the pollution of the mind [bad mind/bad thoughts] and not due to the pollution of the body.
~ Dada Bhagwan
As long as man has pride, he will appear unattractive and no one will be attracted to him. He may have a handsome face, his pride makes him unattractive.
~ Dada Bhagwan
If money is spent in the wrong way, then 'control' the spending and if the money is spent in the right way, then 'decontrol' the spending.
~ Dada Bhagwan
Till the chit is in blissful state, the world does not come in one's remembrance (one forgets the world till that time).
~ Dada Bhagwan
Imaginary happiness has an "end" and real happiness is "permanent".
~ Dada Bhagwan
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'.
~ Dada Bhagwan
A thing or one's eyes are not maya (deceit), but the attraction that occurs due to the sense is maya!
~ Dada Bhagwan
When one conducts himself in the wrong direction, he goes downward and his conduct in the right direction will take him upward!
~ Dada Bhagwan
A circumstance is not easy to come by and when it does, there are causes behind it. Therefore I do those things which bring an end to all the causes.
~ Dada Bhagwan
The true instrument is that, with the help of which, the egoism and my-ness goes away.
~ Dada Bhagwan
Scriptures are as 'helping problem'. Scriptures only give directions. Scriptures are like a thermometer. Can you grind a thermometer and give it as medicine?
~ Dada Bhagwan
Ego will always conduct itself to make sure that it does not appear bad.
~ Dada Bhagwan
What is it that doesn't allow you to go to moksha? Obstinacy!
~ Dada Bhagwan
Illusion (moha) is to take a beating and then forget, to take another beating and then forget again.
~ Dada Bhagwan
Equanimity means that one does not do abhorrence at the time of abhorrence (generating incidents) and one does not do attachment at the time of attachment (generating incidents).
~ Dada Bhagwan
Egoism devours all the energy, and in addition it makes one suffer.
~ Dada Bhagwan
Where there is even the subtlest desire, the 'Eternal Thing' cannot be attained.
~ Dada Bhagwan
Obstacles (antray) are indeed due to desires. As desires keep on decreasing, so do the obstructions (antray) keep on getting destroyed. Then, everything is acquired (at that stage).
~ Dada Bhagwan
Why is it that 'we' (the Gnani Purush, the enlightened one) do not have any obstruction (antray)? It is because 'we' are in a desire-free state (Nirichchhak dasha).
~ Dada Bhagwan
We' (the Gnani Purush, the enlightened one) have only one desire, and that too is a discharging desire of doing 'Jagat kalyan' (world's salvation).
~ Dada Bhagwan
One who speaks 'completely' negative creates karmic obstructions (antray) and 'positive' does not create any obstruction (antray).
~ Dada Bhagwan
Desires occur because pratyakhyan [resolutions to not repeat the mistake] were not done. It comes in the memory because pratikraman [repentances] were not done.
~ Dada Bhagwan
Charge' means coming together of all the circumstances and 'discharge' means the circumstances get over.
~ Dada Bhagwan