Those seeking to lead a spiritual life may naturally become inspired to live in peace and non violence. To learn spiritual practices to develop these values, one may turn to spiritual teachers, and to variety of religion. But beginning to cultivate spiritual awareness is not always as simple as it seems – especially in family / unhealthy relationships, or while dealing with difficult people. Daily interactions such as these may feel like the very definition of conflic...

For those wondering how to lead a spiritual life, Pure Love emerges as an essential value. Naturally one begins inquiring into the ultimate meaning of love, true love, and unconditional love. Other questions may also arise, such as: To cultivate unconditional love, is forgiveness required? If so, how can I learn to practice forgiveness prayer? In the context of unconditional love, what is marriage? Can a husband and wife relationship transform into living for lo...

While giving the special understanding of the word syadvaad, absolutely revered Dadashri [Dada Bhagwan] says that syadvaad means to not prove anyone’s viewpoint as wrong. It is to accept every standard, every degree, every religion. Absolutely detached means syadvaad and anekant. Anekant means it is not insistent, it is speech that is free of insistence. To accept all viewpoints is the all-encompassing, absolutely detached religion (anekant vitaraag dharma). In the curre...

While giving the special understanding of the word syadvaad, absolutely revered Dadashri [Dada Bhagwan] says that syadvaad means to not prove anyone’s viewpoint as wrong. It is to accept every standard, every degree, every religion. Absolutely detached means syadvaad and anekant. Anekant means it is not insistent, it is speech that is free of insistence. To accept all viewpoints is the all-encompassing, absolutely detached religion (anekant vitaraag dharma). In the curre...

While giving the special understanding of the word syadvaad, absolutely revered Dadashri [Dada Bhagwan] says that syadvaad means to not prove anyone’s viewpoint as wrong. It is to accept every standard, every degree, every religion. Absolutely detached means syadvaad and anekant. Anekant means it is not insistent, it is speech that is free of insistence. To accept all viewpoints is the all-encompassing, absolutely detached religion (anekant vitaraag dharma). In the curre...

After attaining Gnan (Knowledge of the Self), there is the jagruti that ‘I am the Self that is separate from this body,’ yet during the final moments of life, many questions arise, such as, what kind of thoughts will arise during the time of death? What life-form will my Soul attain? At the time of pain during death, what will my final state be like? Will I be able to remain in the pure Soul or not? etc. In the current edition, Dadashri says with utmost compassion that f...

After attaining Gnan (Knowledge of the Self), there is the jagruti that ‘I am the Self that is separate from this body,’ yet during the final moments of life, many questions arise, such as, what kind of thoughts will arise during the time of death? What life-form will my Soul attain? At the time of pain during death, what will my final state be like? Will I be able to remain in the pure Soul or not? etc. In the current edition, Dadashri says with utmost compassion that f...

After attaining Gnan (Knowledge of the Self), there is the jagruti that ‘I am the Self that is separate from this body,’ yet during the final moments of life, many questions arise, such as, what kind of thoughts will arise during the time of death? What life-form will my Soul attain? At the time of pain during death, what will my final state be like? Will I be able to remain in the pure Soul or not? etc. In the current edition, Dadashri says with utmost compassion that f...

Through the Knowledge of separation of Akram Vignan imparted by Gnani Purush Dada Bhagwan, the conviction of the original Self sets in for all of us. Now, by following the fi ve Agnas, the awakened awareness increases, and through the awakened awareness, the five Agnas can be followed. However, in order to come into the pure applied awareness as the Self (shuddha upayog), it is necessary to worship the properties (guna), inherent nature (Swabhaav), and Real form (Swaroop...

Through the Knowledge of separation of Akram Vignan imparted by Gnani Purush Dada Bhagwan, the conviction of the original Self sets in for all of us. Now, by following the fi ve Agnas, the awakened awareness increases, and through the awakened awareness, the five Agnas can be followed. However, in order to come into the pure applied awareness as the Self (shuddha upayog), it is necessary to worship the properties (guna), inherent nature (Swabhaav), and Real form (Swaroop...

Through the Knowledge of separation of Akram Vignan imparted by Gnani Purush Dada Bhagwan, the conviction of the original Self sets in for all of us. Now, by following the fi ve Agnas, the awakened awareness increases, and through the awakened awareness, the five Agnas can be followed. However, in order to come into the pure applied awareness as the Self (shuddha upayog), it is necessary to worship the properties (guna), inherent nature (Swabhaav), and Real form (Swaroop...

In worldly life, it is essential to earn money for a living, but as long as those monetary dealings are not ideal, they are not considered pure. And for the one whose worldly interactions have spoiled, the Self and its realm will not refrain from spoiling. Various explanations regarding money have been given in absolutely revered Dadashri’s Knowledge-laden speech which set forth the art of worldly interaction, such as does one attain money through effort or intelligence?...

In worldly life, it is essential to earn money for a living, but as long as those monetary dealings are not ideal, they are not considered pure. And for the one whose worldly interactions have spoiled, the Self and its realm will not refrain from spoiling. Various explanations regarding money have been given in absolutely revered Dadashri’s Knowledge-laden speech which set forth the art of worldly interaction, such as does one attain money through effort or intelligence?...

In worldly life, it is essential to earn money for a living, but as long as those monetary dealings are not ideal, they are not considered pure. And for the one whose worldly interactions have spoiled, the Self and its realm will not refrain from spoiling. Various explanations regarding money have been given in absolutely revered Dadashri’s Knowledge-laden speech which set forth the art of worldly interaction, such as does one attain money through effort or intelligence?...

In the current compilation, a humble effort has been made to explain the word ‘jagruti’ in detail. Dadashri says in simple language that jagruti is to not ‘sleep’; from that point all the way to ‘to not allow the flame of the lamp to extinguish’. In order to experience jagruti in depth, Dadashri has made use of various phrases, such as: the process of separating from Chandubhai through the experiment of conversing with ‘file number one’; to See and Know Chandubhai as sep...

In the current compilation, a humble effort has been made to explain the word ‘jagruti’ in detail. Dadashri says in simple language that jagruti is to not ‘sleep’; from that point all the way to ‘to not allow the flame of the lamp to extinguish’. In order to experience jagruti in depth, Dadashri has made use of various phrases, such as: the process of separating from Chandubhai through the experiment of conversing with ‘file number one’; to See and Know Chandubhai as sep...

In the current compilation, a humble effort has been made to explain the word ‘jagruti’ in detail. Dadashri says in simple language that jagruti is to not ‘sleep’; from that point all the way to ‘to not allow the flame of the lamp to extinguish’. In order to experience jagruti in depth, Dadashri has made use of various phrases, such as: the process of separating from Chandubhai through the experiment of conversing with ‘file number one’; to See and Know Chandubhai as sep...

Through the experiment of Gnan Vidhi, the wrong belief of seekers of liberation fractures and the right belief sets in that, ‘I am not Chandubhai [reader should substitute his/her name here], I am the pure Soul.’ We understand that ‘Chandubhai’ is separate and the pure Soul is separate, that is theoretical, but along with that, it is essential to apply Gnan (Knowledge of the Self) practically and to bring a solution to worldly life. Worldly life perpetuates by seeing the...

Through the experiment of Gnan Vidhi, the wrong belief of seekers of liberation fractures and the right belief sets in that, ‘I am not Chandubhai [reader should substitute his/her name here], I am the pure Soul.’ We understand that ‘Chandubhai’ is separate and the pure Soul is separate, that is theoretical, but along with that, it is essential to apply Gnan (Knowledge of the Self) practically and to bring a solution to worldly life. Worldly life perpetuates by seeing the...

Through the experiment of Gnan Vidhi, the wrong belief of seekers of liberation fractures and the right belief sets in that, ‘I am not Chandubhai [reader should substitute his/her name here], I am the pure Soul.’ We understand that ‘Chandubhai’ is separate and the pure Soul is separate, that is theoretical, but along with that, it is essential to apply Gnan (Knowledge of the Self) practically and to bring a solution to worldly life. Worldly life perpetuates by seeing the...