The seat of Realization is within and the seeker cannot find it as an object outside him. That seat is bliss and is the core of all beings. Hence it is called the Heart.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThere are no impediments to meditation. The very thought of such obstacles is the greatest impediment.
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If one’s mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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Call it by any name, God, Self, the Heart, or the Seat of Consciousness, it is all the same.
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Grace is not something outside or you.. In fact, your very desire for grace is due to grace that is already working in you.
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Realization consists of getting rid of the false idea that one is not realized.
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He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer.
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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 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.
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Meditation helps concentration of the mind. Then the mind is free from thoughts and is in the meditated form.
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This perception of division between the seer and the object that is seen, is situated in the mind. For those remaining in the heart, the seer becomes one with the sight.
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Because truth is exceedingly subtle and serene, the bliss of the Self can manifest only in a mind rendered subtle and steady by assiduous meditation.
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The deeply learned ones know the mind as the directly expressed meaning of the supreme knowledge. The heart is the meaning aimed at. The Supreme is none other than the heart.
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Your duty is to Be, and not to be this or that.
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The ultimate truth is so simple. It is nothing more than being in the pristine state. This is all that needs to be said. Only mature minds can grasp the simple truth in all its nakedness.
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Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose.
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