You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.
RAMANA MAHARSHIYour duty is to be, and not to be this or that. I Am That I Am sums up the whole truth; the method is summarized in Be Still.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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It is said that the I-activity is the root of all activities. From where the I-thought emerges, that in short is the heart.
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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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Mind is consciousness which has put on limitations. You are originally unlimited and perfect. Later you take on limitations and become the mind.
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The state of self-realization, as we call it, is not attaining something new or reaching some goal which is far away, but simply being that which you always are and which you always have been.
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Let what comes come, let what goes go.
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The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
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The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world
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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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All that is required to realise the Self is to “Be Still.
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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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Is it the world that says I am real, or is it you?
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There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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The “I” thought is said to be the sum total of all thoughts. The source of the “I” thought has to be inquired into.
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Mind is a wonderful force inherent in the Self.
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