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Quotes by Spiritual-leader
!["What does syadvad (speech that does not hurt the ego of any living being) speech say? Speak in such a way that 5 people benefit from it and that it does not interfere [conflict] with anyone."](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==)
"What does syadvad (speech that does not hurt the ego of any living being) speech say? Speak in such a way that 5 people benefit from it and that it does not interfere [conflict] with anyone."
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"Whilst on the subject of the spread of Buddhism in the West, I want to say that I have noticed some tendency towards sectarianism amongst new practitioners. This is absolutely wrong. Religion should never become a source of conflict, a further factor of division within the human community."
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"One does not see 'what is there' and sees 'what is not there', that is called moha (illusory vision)."
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"The language for attaining Liberation [moksha] is beyond duality. The language for worldly life is with duality."
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"You have a habit of having an 'underhand', and that is why you get a boss. Otherwise, no one is your boss and no one is your underhand; such is the world."
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"What will the ego not do? It is the ego that has given rise to all this. And when the ego leaves, there is Liberation."
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"When the wrong belief [of 'I am Chandubhai'] goes away, the inner burning [antar daah, inner suffering] goes away. Inner burning is the result of the illusion [of 'I am Chandubhai']."
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"When the vision becomes right [correct], one sees only his own faults and when the vision is wrong [incorrect], he sees others at fault."
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"Things get ruined the moment you say, 'What will become of me? It means that you have no regard for the Soul. The Soul within has infinite energy, why not ask the Soul for strength [power]?"
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"Only Gnan (Knowledge of the Self) will give liberation. All other instruments (& practices) create bondage."
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"Religion is that which congregate all the resources for spirituality (to attain the Self)."
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"Presence is about how every action can arise from the quality, which we call awareness " the presence of our inner being, the presence of our soul. It is a large difference between working with people from the inner being and working with people from duty or a specific technique. Through working from the inner being, we can touch the soul of the other person, while we can only touch the personality of the other person, his surface and periphery, if we just work from a technique."
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"As one becomes increasingly unsteady (restless), one increases entanglements."
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"Desires are done by the 'Pudgal' (non-self mind-body-complex), so how can they be suppressed? If You (the Self) are the one doing the desiring, then why don't you stop it? But that doesn't happen therefore, desire is a matter pertaining to the Pudgal (non-self mind-body-complex)."
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"People should never sit alone for too long when they're crying."
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"Remember, you are as dispensable as the most indispensable king of kings, the mighty lord of silly worldly men."
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"Spend some time alone every day."
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"Once we are able to combine a feeling of empathy for others with a profound understanding of the suffering they experience, we become able to generate genuine compassion for them. We must work at this continually."
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"Sincerity' and 'morality' is the basement of this world."
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"The worldly life runs easily due to the egoism which is the by-production of the worldly life. By increasing the egoism there, one has incurred endless worries."
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"A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals the secret of some hidden treasure."
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"If you have a complaint about someone, then you become the accuser and the other becomes the accused. Never complain about anyone. He who brings a complaint is at fault, you should understand that first, then comes next, the talk about the accused."
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"If your mental health is sound, then when disturbances come, you will have some distress but quickly recover."
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"True change is within, leave the outside as it is."
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"My earnest request is that you practice love and kindness whether you believe in a religion or not."
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"If you're still living, you are yet! winning."
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"You may have committed a very bad fault but if you repent for it a lot; if you repent 'heartily' for it; the fault will have to go away. But people don't repent 'heartily', do they? They just say superficially that 'it was my fault'!"
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"Caution others, only if your cautioning does not hurt them. If it does, then do not caution them."
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"When is one considered to be in the awareness of 'one's own Self'? It is when all the desires become mild (when desires lessens)."
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"The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience."
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"In order to lead a meaningful life, you need to cherish others, pay attention to human values and try to cultivate inner peace."
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"There is no entanglement where there is truth, and where there is no truth, there is entanglement of playing with 'toys' (interaction with people)."
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"We must recognize that the suffering of one person or one nation is the suffering of humanity."
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"In this world, there are instruments to acquire instruments; 'here', there is the instrument to attain the Final Goal (Self Realization)."
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"What is arrogant pride (abhimaan)? It is to believe the weight of the body-complex [pudgal] to be one's own weight. It is to believe that 'I am Great'."
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"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."
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"Frankly, the only good people who I know are dogs."
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"When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace."
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"That which cannot be seen by the eyes, nor heard by the ears, is the Self (chetan, Soul). That which can be heard by the ears, 'Television' is seen, a 'record' is heard, that is not self (chetan, Soul) . The Self (chetan, Soul) can only be seen with the divine vision (divya chakshu)."
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"Where there is 'egoism', there is no God. Where there is God, there is no 'egoism'."
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"The practice of cultivating altruism has a beneficial effect not only from the religious point of view but also from the mundane point of view, not only for long term spiritual development but even in terms of immediate rewards."
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"Everybody comes with prejudices, colored glasses on their eyes. Then they see everything colored according to their glasses. Yes, a few people come just like you, unprejudiced, without any idea gathered from yellow journalism."
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"Complete focused applied awareness of the Soul (shuddha upayog) is considered absolute Knowledge (keval gnan)."
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"Love means to understand the drama that happens between the inner man and woman. It means to allow both the inner man and woman to find their creative roots and expression."
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"The worldly life is not the trouble, the 'wrong belief' is the trouble [oopadhi]. What happens when you believe that which is not yours, as being yours? You will be in trouble."
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"If one's mind becomes conflict-free, that is 'moksha'; conflict filled mind, that is worldly life."
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"If your fancied god hates those you hate, then, this bumbling idiot is as little, and as buggered, as you are, O' little one."
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"Real meditation means: don't avoid the inner madhouse; enter into it, face it, encounter it, be watchful, because it is through watchfulness that you will overcome it."
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"Five acts - humility, gratitude, vegetarianism, yearning, and crying - get you "It". Have you tried it?"
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