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Devotion brings dispassion, dispassion leads to Wisdom

If you want to attain salvation, the first step is sincere devotion. Devotion will bring Vairagya. Vairagya will lead to Jnana. Therefore your aim should be Jnana and your first foot must be on devotion.

- Muktabai (sister of Saint Jnaneswar)

Muktabai who was an elnightened 14 year old teaches yogi Changdev who was said to be 1400 years old and had many great powers, but still lacked the true wisdom, Muktabai took him as her disciple.


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