You are all searching for the silence of the mountain. But you’re looking for something outside. This silence is accessible to you right now, inside the center of your own being.
RAMANA MAHARSHITake no notice of the ego and its activities, but see only the light behind.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Actions themselves form no bondage. Bondage is only the false belief, “I am the do-er.”
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Whatever is done lovingly, with righteous purity and with peace of mind, is a good action. Everything which is done with the stain of desire and with agitation filling the mind is classified as a bad action.
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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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The ultimate truth is so simple; it is nothing more than being in one’s natural, original state.
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There is no Truth. There is only the truth within each moment.
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Meditation applies the brakes to the mind.
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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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Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose.
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All that is required to realise the Self is to “Be Still.
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As you are, so is the world.
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The very fact that we wish for liberation shows that freedom from all bondage is our real nature. It is not to be freshly acquired. All that is necessary is to get rid of the false notion that we are bound.
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When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.
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The thing to do is to concentrate on the seer and not on the seen, not on the objects, but on the Light which reveals them.
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When there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
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A higher power is leading you; be led by the same. It knows what to do and how to do it.
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