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Aptavani-9
Hold the silence to attain the ultimate state
of liberation
Do not get involved in discussion (conduct satsang) with
people until you have attained your goal of absolute liberation
(purnahuti). It is not something worth getting into. Yes, you may
say this much to people, ‘Go there, over there, the satsang is
very good, this is how you may attain it, etc.’ You may say this
much, but do not preach anything. This is not something you can
preach (updesh) to others. This is Akram Vignan; the science of
a short-cut and step-free path to Self-realization.
For those who have attained Dada’s Gnan, what they
speak comes out is solely on the basis of Dada’s Gnan and
hearing such a speech, the world will surrender everything to
him. What happens when people surrender in this way? He will
be left trapped and hanging. All those kashayas of subtle pride,
greed, self-validation, ego, and deception that have been laying
dormant (upsham) within, will ignite. These words have
tremendous appeal and attraction. This Gnan is very attractive.
Therefore, remain silent. If you want to get complete benefit
(liberation) then remain silent. If you want to open up a ‘shop’,
then you are free to talk. But such a shop will hardly have any
customers, and it will not last. It is because this is a ‘given Gnan
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