Dasbodh Quotes

“The way in which one worships determines the abode that they will attain. When one worships the Attributeless (Nirguna), one becomes attributeless oneself.”
― Samarth Ramdas, Dasbodh - Spiritual Instruction for the Servant

“40. Move along with the creation, but inwardly be identified with That which is eternally unmoving. Abide as the truth of your True Form inwardly, but outwardly behave like other people according to social norms.”
― Samarth Ramdas, Dasbodh - Spiritual Instruction for the Servant

“With desire, one gains various fruits, however when one worships without any desire or expectation, the devotee is one with God. Gaining some fruit and being God are two very different things.”
― Samarth Ramdas, Dasbodh - Spiritual Instruction for the Servant

“One should only listen to the spiritual books on non-duality (advaita) where doubts are cleared away and objections are removed.”
― Samarth Ramdas, Dasbodh - Spiritual Instruction for the Servant

“The aspirant should take some time to go and sit alone and rest in one's "Self Nature." With that practice, one becomes firmly rooted in "Supreme Truth.”
― Samarth Ramdas, Dasbodh - Spiritual Instruction for the Servant