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way. On the contrary, they sink deeper and deeper into the mire of pain and confusion. True happiness, bliss, lies within. It lies in the Self itself. Therefore, if you attain the Self, you attain the (eternal) happiness.
Happiness and Misery Everyone is in search of happiness but without having decided what happiness is. Happiness should be such that it is never followed by any misery. Go find one such happiness in this world. Eternal happiness, bliss, is within you. Your real Self is an abode of infinite bliss and yet you are looking for happiness in temporary things!
The Search for Permanent Happiness If one has attained eternal bliss, and when the worldly pains do not affect him, then he has become free. Permanent bliss (param anand), that is verily called liberation (moksha). What is the use of any other liberation? We want happiness. Do you like happiness or not? Tell me that.
Questioner: All the struggles are for that only.
Dadashri: Yes, you do not like that temporary happiness. Unhappiness (pain) follows this temporary happiness (pleasure); that is why one does not like that. If the happiness is permanent then unhappiness does not follow. One needs such happiness. When one attains such happiness, that is called moksha. What is the meaning of liberation? It is when one remains unaffected by any worldly unhappiness (pains); that verily is called liberation. Otherwise, no one will remain unaffected by unhappiness.
The worldly scientists keep continue working on this external science. And then there is another science. This is
| SR No. | 030137 |
| Book Title | Science For Self Realization |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Dada Bhagwan |
| Publisher | Dada Bhagwan Aradhana Trust |
| Publication Year | 2013 |
| Total Pages | 78 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 1 MB |