The ultimate truth is so simple; it is nothing more than being in one’s natural, original state.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe question ‘Who am I?’ is not really meant to get an answer, the question ‘Who am I?’ is meant to dissolve the questioner.
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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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There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.
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Let knowledge be guessed by the sign of equality to all beings.
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There is neither creation nor destruction, neither destiny nor free will, neither path nor achievement. This is the final truth.
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All that one gives to others one gives to one’s self. If this truth is understood, who will not give to others?
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When we turn the mind inwards, God manifests as the inner consciousness.
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There is nothing new to gain. On the other hand a man must lose his ignorance. That is all.
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God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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Meditation applies the brakes to the mind.
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Suffering is the way for Realization of God.
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You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
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Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
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Happiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
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Silence is never-ending speech. In silence one is in intimate contact with the surroundings. Language is only a medium for communicating one’s thoughts to another. Silence is ever speaking.
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