Is being Materialistic or Spiritualistic better?

Dada Bhagwan
Dada Bhagwan Foundation
3 min readOct 19, 2023

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Seeking the answer to which is better, being materialistic or spiritualistic, this all depends on what you are looking for in life and for yourself.

Let us look at what both have to offer, and see if this helps you to make up your mind:

● Spiritualism brings inner peace and materialism creates inner turmoil. Although, it may seem to some that material contentment is the secret to happiness and peace; the fact is that even with all the wealth of the world, one can never acquire peace!

● It is because both spirituality and materialism bring happiness in different ways, but the big difference between the two is that spirituality brings permanent happiness, whereas materialistic happiness is always temporary.

● Spirituality teaches one to always remain in the present. And materialism means endlessly running behind future desires and thinking about past regrets.

● Spirituality is all about love and oneness whereas material life is all about self-interest, hence hurting others.

● For those trying to be spiritualistic, the principle they practice is not to hurt any living being to the slightest extent. In contrast, where one lives a materialistic life, knowingly or unknowingly, one ends up hurting others for the sake of personal gain. We can…

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Dada Bhagwan
Dada Bhagwan Foundation

Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan is a Gnani Purush and the founder of Akram Vignan, who is not only Self-Realized, but also has the spiritual power to enlighten others.