Spiritual Quotes On religion

What is considered as satya (truth)? When no living being is hurt through speech, through external conduct and even through the mind, there are no bad thoughts arising for that person, that is the greatest truth of all! That is the most ultimate siddhant (established principle)! That is not the Real truth, but it is the most ultimate relative or worldly truth!

That which liberates you from all miseries is known as true dharma (religion). Where egoism departs, where wrong beliefs depart, that is where true dharma lies. If wrong beliefs are present, it cannot be true dharma.

If you want to practice a worldly religion, then there are only 2 statements worth understanding: 1) Nurture the intention that no living being should be hurt by you and 2) Nurture the intention to give what you have to others. The one for whom these two intentions get fulfilled, he will have learnt all there is to learn about religion!

What has Lord [Mahavir] referred to as dharma (religion; One's true nature)? 'He' has not referred to renunciation as dharma. 'He' has referred to becoming free of kashay as dharma or having less intense kashay as dharma. 'He' has referred to only these two states as dharma.