Liberation exists- and you will never be liberated.
RAMANA MAHARSHI
RAMANA MAHARSHI
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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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Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Aim high, aim at the highest, and all lower aims are thereby achieved. It is looking below on the stormy sea of differences that makes you sink. Look up, beyond these and see the One Glorious Real, and you are saved.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Mind is consciousness which has put on limitations. You are originally unlimited and perfect. Later you take on limitations and become the mind.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Mind is a wonderful force inherent in the Self.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi There is nothing so simple as being the Self. It requires no effort, no aid. One has to leave off the wrong identity and be in his (her) eternal, natural, inherent state.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi We are so engrossed with the objects, or appearances revealed by the light, that we pay no attention to the light.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi The pure mind is itself Brahman; it therefore follows that Brahman is not other than the mind of the sage.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi An unawakened person sees only his mind, which is merely a reflection of the light of pure consciousness arising from the Heart.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Sense-perceptions can only be indirect knowledge, and not direct knowledge. Only one’s own awareness is direct knowledge.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi You may go on reading any number of books on Meditation. They can only tell you ‘Realize the Self’. The Self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself in yourself.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi The “I” thought is said to be the sum total of all thoughts. The source of the “I” thought has to be inquired into.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi It is within your competence to think and thus to get bound or to cease thinking and thus be free.
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