Time is only an idea. There is only the Reality. Whatever you think it is, it looks like that.
RAMANA MAHARSHIMeditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it is meant for novices.
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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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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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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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God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.
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The world is not outside you.
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Happiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
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Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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Turn your vision inward and then the whole world will be full of the Supreme Spirit.
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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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There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.
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The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen.
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Peace can reign only where there is no disturbance, and disturbance is due to thoughts that arise in the mind.
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Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.
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Engage yourself in the living present. The future will take care of itself.
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