The self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself, within yourself.
RAMANA MAHARSHIPeace is the inner nature of humankind. If you find it within yourself, you will then find it everywhere.
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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No one succeeds without effort. Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
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If one’s mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.
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All activities and events that a body is to go through are determined at the time of conception.
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The search “Who am I” ends in the annihilation of the illusory “I” and the Self which remains over will be as clear as a gooseberry in the palm of one’s hand.
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He who has realized the Self in the Heart has transcended the dualities and is never perplexed.
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The solution to your problem is to see who has it.
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In truth, you are spirit. The body has been projected by the mind, which itself originates from Spirit.
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For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.
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There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.
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Engage yourself in the living present. The future will take care of itself.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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The entire Universe is condensed in the body, and the entire body in the Heart. Thus the Heart is the nucleus of the whole Universe.
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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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Doubts arise because of an absence of surrender.
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