Vitarag Quotes

#1. When everyone in the family is united, when they resolve their issues with each other and unite; it is called vitarag bhav, attachment-free intent. And to disunite is to have raag-dwesh, attachment-abhorrence remain.

Dada Bhagwan

#2. After getting respect, one will get an equal amount of insult, if not in this life then the next. If you taste even the slightest of pleasure from this body-complex [pudgal], you will have to pay back an equivalent amount. Therefore become attachment-free (vitarag).

Dada Bhagwan

#3. As long as there is insistence of the truth, one cannot know the Vitarag Lord [the enlightened one].

Dada Bhagwan

#4. When is one considered a vitarag (free of attachment)? It is when he has no fear of anything in this world.

Dada Bhagwan

#5. Vitarag's [the enlightened one's] 'water' (knowledge) will remove any kind of (karmic) 'stains'.

Dada Bhagwan

#6. The Soul is neither a Jain nor a Vaishnav. The Soul is Vitarag (free from attachment). This is the religion of the Vitarag (the enlightened ones).

Dada Bhagwan

#7. Those who have become vitarag (free from all worldly attachments), will have no intent of ownership (maliki bhav).

Dada Bhagwan

#8. Wherever there is kashay, there is no religion of the Vitarag at all. God does not want one to renounce anything. One needs to become free from kashays. Kashay-free state is considered the religion of moksha, while renouncing is considered religion of the world.

Dada Bhagwan

#9. 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 single word of 'Vir', the Vitaraag Lord Mahavir [The 24th Tirthankar]

Dada Bhagwan

#10. All my life I've been dogged by guilt because I feel there is this difference between the way I look and the way I feel inside.

Robert Redford

#11. The mind tricks the body,
Body thinks the mind is crazy ...

Buckshot

#12. without desire, there is only duty.

Amy Harmon

#13. The jangle of the telephone rousted Matt out of a deep sleep. He never dreamed. Dreams were too messy.

Peggy Webb

#14. What is there about basketball that makes Larry Bird or Lenny Wilkens want to coach after their playing careers are done?

George Vecsey

#15. I learned to stop looking on the Internet pretty early on.

Sam Riley

#16. For me it was a normality having a father who was a world champion. I grew up with that, so it was never extra pressure. And I've never felt the need to emerge from his shadow.

Nico Rosberg

#17. It's about the pleasure of being in the mountains, traveling efficiently over the terrain, having that sense of dynamic motion which you don't get when you're on foot.

Michael Kennedy

#18. Without doubt half the ethical rules they din into our ears are designed to keep us at work.

Llewelyn Powys

#19. Maybe when you loved someone, you just let yourself be you. You let them see you. And you saw them. Maybe that was all there was to it.

Ruthie Knox

#20. There aren't many fathers around here ... If someone is old enough to father a child, he should be old enough to help bring it up.

John Redwood

#21. There were many stages to the Atlantean civilization. During the later stages, scientists became involved with advanced particle physics. In particular they were interested in reverse gravity fields.

Frederick Lenz

#22. Sometimes I go and I'll look at people's comments and then responses, covers, choreography and fan videos and after a couple hours it's like, uhhh this is a little like ... I'm like don't indulge in right now.

Jhene Aiko

#23. A beige cat came down the stairs like caramel seeping out of a Caramilk bar.

Heather O'Neill

#24. A woman could do that to you - reach that place in your soul where the best and worst of you was kept. And once she was there, she owned that place and never left.

Lisa Kleypas