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.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe entire Universe is condensed in the body, and the entire body in the Heart. Thus the Heart is the nucleus of the whole Universe.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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The Seeker himself becomes the knower. The thing to be known is already there. There is nothing to be known afresh. More-over there are no two things. There is only the seer, the knower.
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It is said that the heart is in the microcosm just as the orb of the sun in the macrocosm. The mind in Sahasrara is like the disc of the moon.
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Once the current of awareness of the self is set afoot, it becomes everlasting and continuous by intensification.
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When there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
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There is no Truth. There is only the truth within each moment.
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Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose.
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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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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?”
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Your own Self-realization is the greatest service you can render the world.
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The Self is here and now, it is the only Reality. There is nothing else.
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Your duty is to Be, and not to be this or that.
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Actions themselves form no bondage. Bondage is only the false belief, “I am the do-er.”
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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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What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
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Grace is always present. You imagine it as something high in the sky, far away, something that has to descend. It is really inside you, in your heart. When the mind rests in its source, grace rushes forth, sprouting as from a spring within you.
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