Excerpt from a video of Maitreya Dadashreeji     Maitreya Dadashreeji:   It is only love that needs to be pursued. ‘Premaiva Sadhyataam’ which means, if you need to search for anything in life, it is only Love and nothing else! One needs to realize that we don’t really understand who the Divine is . We don’t understand Buddha. Is the Divine always compassionate like Buddha? We feel he isn’t because there is also a punishing Divine. He punishes the wrong doers, wielding his staff of ‘ Dharma,’...

E xcerpt from a video of Maitreya Dadashreeji Maitreya Dadashreeji: A teacher disciplines children in his class. He invariably disciplines specific children and he never says a word to some of the others. All children at some time or the other get into mischief, don’t pay attention or talk during class. The teacher will only discipline certain children asking them to pay attention to their studies. He doesn’t say anything to the real disruptive students because the teacher realizes that...

Excerpt from a video of Maitreya Dadashreeji (full video contains more than this question) Question: You talk about transformation. This begs the question: what is enlightenment and what is transformation? Maitreya Dadashreeji: Enlightenment is a spiritual state that people have experienced. In the past, people have experienced enlightenment. It is difficult to experience it in the present times. Enlightenment is a state of being completely free within (jeevan mukta).   It is a biological...