Under whatever name or form we worship It, It leads us on to knowledge of the nameless, formless Absolute. Yet, to see one’s true Self in the Absolute, to subside into It and be one with “It, this is the true Knowledge of the Truth.
RAMANA MAHARSHISuffering is the way for Realization of God.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Existence of Isvara follows our conception of Isvara. Let us first know whose concept He is. The concept will be only according to the one who conceives. Find out who you are and the other problem will solve itself.
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If a person realises his position and stays in his own self, things that are to happen will happen. Things that are not to happen will not happen. The shakti that is in the world, is only one. All these troubles arise if we think that we are separate from that shakti.
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The fact is that you are not the body. The Self does not move but the world moves in it. You are only what you are.
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Without seeing the origin of light, the true form of one’s Self, the ordinary man sees by the mind different things and is deluded.
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The more you prune a plant, the more it grows. So too the more you seek to annihilate the ego, the more it will increase. You should seek the root of the ego and destroy it.
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In truth, you are spirit. The body has been projected by the mind, which itself originates from Spirit.
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Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
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Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
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Pleasure and pain are only aspects of the mind. Our essential nature is happiness.
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What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
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Self-reform automatically brings about social reform.
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It is within your competence to think and thus to get bound or to cease thinking and thus be free.
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The man who has the sense of the body being himself cannot possibly worship God as formless; whatever worship he makes will be worship in form alone, not otherwise.
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All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
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Love is verily the heart of all religions.
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