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.
RAMANA MAHARSHIHe that sees the Lord in the temple, the living body, by seeking Him within, can alone see Him, the Infinite, in the temple of the universe, having become the Endless Eye.
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Peace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.
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Self-inquiry is the process and the goal also. ‘I am’ is the goal and the final reality. To hold to it with effort is self-inquiry. When spontaneous and natural it is realization.
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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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Meditation applies the brakes to the mind.
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The experience of silence alone is the real and perfect knowledge.
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The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world
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Misery does not exist in reality but only in mere imagination.
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One must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.
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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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To know one’s Self is to be blissful always.
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One should remain as a witness to whatever happens, adopting the attitude, ‘Let whatever strange things that happens happen, let us see!’ This should be one’s practice. Nothing happens by accident in the divine scheme of things.
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Realization is to get rid of the delusion that you have not realized.
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Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.
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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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This perception of division between the seer and the object that is seen, is situated in the mind. For those remaining in the heart, the seer becomes one with the sight.
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