Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe 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.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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There is a state when words cease and silence prevails.
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He who has realized the Self in the Heart has transcended the dualities and is never perplexed.
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The ultimate truth is so simple; it is nothing more than being in one’s natural, original state.
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Truth burns up all karma and frees you from all births.
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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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Silence is never-ending speech. In silence one is in intimate contact with the surroundings. Language is only a medium for communicating one’s thoughts to another. Silence is ever speaking.
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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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Reality is simply the loss of ego. Destroy the ego by seeking its identity. Because the ego is no entity it will automatically vanish and reality will shine forth by itself.
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The life of action need not be renounced. If you meditate for an hour or two every day you can then carry on with your duties. If you meditate in the right manner then the current of mind induced will continue to flow even in the midst of your work.
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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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Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.
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Whatever is done lovingly, with righteous purity and with peace of mind, is a good action. Everything which is done with the stain of desire and with agitation filling the mind is classified as a bad action.
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The ego’s phenomenal existence is transcended when you dive into the source from where the `I’-thought rises.
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The experience of silence alone is the real and perfect knowledge.
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Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it.
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