By constantly keep one’s attention on the Source, the ego is dissolved in that Source like a salt-doll in the sea.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe very fact that we wish for liberation shows that freedom from all bondage is our real nature. It is not to be freshly acquired. All that is necessary is to get rid of the false notion that we are bound.
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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The enemy hates the ego, which the seeker wants to kill; thus, like the anvil to the goldsmith, he is actually a friend.
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Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
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Why should you trouble yourself about the future? You do not even properly know about the present. Take care of the present, the future will take care of itself.
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If you go the way of your thoughts you will be carried away by them and you will find yourself in an endless maze.
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The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world
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If you approach the ocean with a cup, you can only take away a cupful; if you approach it with a bucket you can take away a bucketful.
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Meditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it is meant for novices.
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Love is verily the heart of all religions.
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When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.
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Liberation exists- and you will never be liberated.
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The question ‘Who am I?’ is not really meant to get an answer, the question ‘Who am I?’ is meant to dissolve the questioner.
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Whatever be the means adopted, you must at last return to the Self, so why not abide as the Self here and now?
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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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You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
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