The place where even the slightest trace of the ‘I’ does not exist, alone is Self.
RAMANA MAHARSHIGood thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Your duty is to Be, and not to be this or that.
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If a person realises his position and stays in his own self, things that are to happen will happen. Things that are not to happen will not happen. The shakti that is in the world, is only one. All these troubles arise if we think that we are separate from that shakti.
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The more you prune a plant, the more it grows. So too the more you seek to annihilate the ego, the more it will increase. You should seek the root of the ego and destroy it.
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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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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.
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Nearly all mankind is more or less unhappy because nearly all do not know the true Self. Real happiness abides in Self-knowledge alone. All else is fleeting. To know one’s Self is to be blissful always.
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There is no greater mystery than this, that we keep seeking reality though in fact we are reality.
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The Sage has no thinking mind and therefore there are no ‘others’ for him.
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You are already That which you seek.
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Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid.
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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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The seat of Realization is within and the seeker cannot find it as an object outside him. That seat is bliss and is the core of all beings. Hence it is called the Heart.
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Dive deep into the chambers of your heart. Find out the real, infinite ‘I’. Rest there peacefully for ever and become identical with the Supreme Self.
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Mind is a wonderful force inherent in the Self.
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