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Once the current of awareness of the self is set afoot, it becomes everlasting and continuous by intensification.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Grace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi 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?”
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi All that is required to realise the Self is to “Be Still.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi You are all searching for the silence of the mountain. But you’re looking for something outside. This silence is accessible to you right now, inside the center of your own being.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Meditation helps concentration of the mind. Then the mind is free from thoughts and is in the meditated form.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Aim high, aim at the highest, and all lower aims are thereby achieved. It is looking below on the stormy sea of differences that makes you sink. Look up, beyond these and see the One Glorious Real, and you are saved.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Mind is consciousness which has put on limitations. You are originally unlimited and perfect. Later you take on limitations and become the mind.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Mind is a wonderful force inherent in the Self.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi There is nothing so simple as being the Self. It requires no effort, no aid. One has to leave off the wrong identity and be in his (her) eternal, natural, inherent state.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi We are so engrossed with the objects, or appearances revealed by the light, that we pay no attention to the light.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi The pure mind is itself Brahman; it therefore follows that Brahman is not other than the mind of the sage.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi An unawakened person sees only his mind, which is merely a reflection of the light of pure consciousness arising from the Heart.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi
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