There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThere is no seeing. Seeing is only being.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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There is no seeing. Seeing is only being.
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Meditation applies the brakes to the mind.
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Suffering is the way for Realization of God.
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Realisation is not acquisition of anything new nor is it a new faculty. It is only removal of all camouflage.
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The inquiry “who am I” turns the mind introvert and makes it calm.
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A higher power is leading you; be led by the same. It knows what to do and how to do it.
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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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The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
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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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If there is anything besides the Self there is reason to fear? Who sees the second? First, the ego arises and sees objects as external. If the ego does not rise, the Self alone exists and there is no second.
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The grace of the Guru is like an ocean. If one comes with a cup he will only get a cupful. It is no use complaining of the niggardliness of the ocean. The bigger the vessel the more one will be able to carry. It is entirely up to him.
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You have to ask yourself the question ‘Who am I?’ This investigation will lead in the end to the discovery of something within you which is behind the mind. Solve that great problem and you will solve all other problems.
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There is nothing new to gain. On the other hand a man must lose his ignorance. That is all.
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You and I are the same. What I have done is surely possible for all. You are the Self now and can never be anything else. Throw your worries to the wind, turn within and find Peace.
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No one succeeds without effort. Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
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