Correcting oneself is correcting the whole world. The Sun is simply bright. It does not correct anyone. Because it shines, the whole world is full of light. Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
RAMANA MAHARSHIIt is within your competence to think and thus to get bound or to cease thinking and thus be free.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Pure Consciousness, which is the Heart, includes all, and nothing is outside or apart from it. That is the ultimate Truth.
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He whose pure mind turns inward and searches whence does this ‘I’ arise, knows the Self and merges in You, the Lord, as a river into the sea.
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The ego’s phenomenal existence is transcended when you dive into the source from where the `I’-thought rises.
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See who is the subject; and this inquiry leads you to pure Consciousness beyond the subject.
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Consciousness is indeed always with us. Everyone knows ‘I am!’ No one can deny his own being.
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Suffering is the way for Realization of God.
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The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
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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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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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Under whatever name or form we worship It, It leads us on to knowledge of the nameless, formless Absolute. Yet, to see one’s true Self in the Absolute, to subside into It and be one with “It, this is the true Knowledge of the Truth.
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Existence of Isvara follows our conception of Isvara. Let us first know whose concept He is. The concept will be only according to the one who conceives. Find out who you are and the other problem will solve itself.
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Meditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it is meant for novices.
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By whatever path you go, you will have to lose yourself in the one. Surrender is complete only when you reach the stage `Thou art all’ and `Thy will be done’.
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The world is not outside you.
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As you are, so is the world.
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