Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.
RAMANA MAHARSHI
RAMANA MAHARSHI
Ramana Maharshi
Ramana Maharshi233 quotes“Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.”
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Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi The Self is here and now, it is the only Reality. There is nothing else.
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