Pleasure and pain are only aspects of the mind. Our essential nature is happiness.
RAMANA MAHARSHIGrace is not something outside or you.. In fact, your very desire for grace is due to grace that is already working in you.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
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Peace is for the purification of one’s mind. Power is for the growth of the community. Having established the community with power, one should then establish supreme peace.
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Guru, God and Self are One.
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Having set one’s family in consonance with the community, he should make his family prosperous to ensure the prosperity of the community.
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Reality is simply the loss of ego. Destroy the ego by seeking its identity. Because the ego is no entity it will automatically vanish and reality will shine forth by itself.
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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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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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Discover your undying Self and be immortal and happy.
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Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self.
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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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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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Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid.
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All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.
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Food affects the mind. For the practice of any kind of yoga, vegetarianism is absolutely necessary since it makes the mind more pure and harmonious.
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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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