& Shrimadji said... "An Enlightened Being is one whose attention is focused within, day and night; what He says may not be in the scriptures, may not even have been heard before, but can be experienced; whose actions are not easy to understand because they do not spring from any intrinsic desires. Nothing more remains to be said.
Without doing this, liberation is not possible.
Consider these words, coming out of my own experience, as truthful..."
& Shrimadji said... "Seek nothing else, Just find one Enlightened Being, surrender all your feelings at His lotus feet and obey Him. If you still do not attain liberation, then take it from me.
& Shrimadji said... "Stains of blood cannot be removed by blood so it is certain that impurity of soul cannot be removed by worldly enjoyments..."
& Shrimadji said... "Non - attachment is the only best guide to a worldly man desiring liberation and resulting unalloyed happiness and peace..."
& Shrimadji said... "Since the times are adverse, developing oneness with the Self is a difficult task; however, there is no doubt that the oneness is achieved by imbibing the wisdom of the Enlightened over a long period of time..."
& Shrimadji said... "A wise man once detached from worldly life should not even look at it, a sea of mere sorrow and suffering..."
& Shrimadji said... "The more lure for prosperity, the more one has to suffer for protecting it or for increasing it..."
& Shrimadji said... "all knowing saints have turned their back towards any attachment to worldly life in whatever stage it may be..."
& Shrimadji said... "Worldly life is total unhappiness, full of miseries, infinitely painful, sorrowful and afflicting..."
& Shrimadji said... "All knowing saints do not call worldly life happy even for a moment; not even the smallest spot in worldly life is without poison of attachment and hatred..."
& Shrimadji said... "Remember the state of the Great Yogi Bhagwan Parshwanath etc. and aspire only for that state; this is my repeated advice and blessings to you..."
& Shrimadji said... "The apparently attractive lure of worldly pleasures have benumbed our soul so much that it does not find anywhere else the happiness it sees in worldly life, and in such condition the soul has not even cherished a desire to see the nature of truth and enjoy the real happiness following from such knowledge and vision..."
& Shrimadji said... "The Soul or Self wanders in the cycles of innumerable births and deaths under the strong influence of infinite ignorance and interminable conflicts of the life lasting for ages, infinite deaths and infinite sorrows and sufferings..."
& Shrimadji said... "An Enlightened Being is beyond the intellect.
His opinion is undecipherable.
The real ingenuity of an Enlightened Being lies in the fact that He has been able to stamp out affinity, aversion and ignorance...
& Shrimadji said... "All knowing saints have described worldly life as infinitely sorrowful, infinitely full of miseries, disorganized, like a see-saw and impermanent..."