You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
RAMANA MAHARSHIPleasure and pain are only aspects of the mind. Our essential nature is happiness.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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The search “Who am I” ends in the annihilation of the illusory “I” and the Self which remains over will be as clear as a gooseberry in the palm of one’s hand.
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Once the current of awareness of the self is set afoot, it becomes everlasting and continuous by intensification.
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God’s grace consists in the fact that He shines in the heart of every one as the Self; that power of grace does not exclude any one, whether good or otherwise.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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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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Pure Consciousness, which is the Heart, includes all, and nothing is outside or apart from it. That is the ultimate Truth.
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Grace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.
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If one’s mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.
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Realisation is our nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no need for doubting if one would lose or gain the Self.
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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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The Self is here and now, it is the only Reality. There is nothing else.
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There is a state when words cease and silence prevails.
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Whenever a thought arises, instead of trying even a little either to follow it up or to fulfil it, it would be better to first enquire, “To whom did this thought arise?”
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