Take no notice of the ego and its activities, but see only the light behind.
RAMANA MAHARSHIRemove the Ego and Avidya (Ignorance) is gone. Look for it, the ego vanishes and the real Self alone remains.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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If you make the thief the policeman there will be lots of investigation but no arrests will ever be made.
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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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Mind is a wonderful force inherent in the Self.
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If the ego rises, all else will also rise; if it subsides, all else will also subside.
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Liberation exists- and you will never be liberated.
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It is within your competence to think and thus to get bound or to cease thinking and thus be free.
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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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Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he has lost individuality, and now sees nothing but God.
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The explorers seek happiness in finding curiosities, discovering new lands and undergoing risks in adventures. They are thrilling. But where is pleasure found? Only within. Pleasure is not to be sought in the external world.
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Calmness is the criterion of spiritual progress. Plunge the purified mind into the Heart. Then the work is over.
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Meditation helps concentration of the mind. Then the mind is free from thoughts and is in the meditated form.
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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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He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer.
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If one’s mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.
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One should remain as a witness to whatever happens, adopting the attitude, ‘Let whatever strange things that happens happen, let us see!’ This should be one’s practice. Nothing happens by accident in the divine scheme of things.
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