Your duty is to be, and not to be this or that. I Am That I Am sums up the whole truth; the method is summarized in Be Still.
RAMANA MAHARSHIAll are seeing God always. But they do not know it.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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In the Heart’s cavity, the sole Brahman as an ever-persisting ‘I’ shines direct in the form of the Self. Into the Heart enter thyself, with mind in search or in deeper plunge. Or by restraint of life-movement be firmly poised in the Self.
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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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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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There is neither creation nor destruction, neither destiny nor free will, neither path nor achievement. This is the final truth.
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God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.
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Silence is never-ending speech. In silence one is in intimate contact with the surroundings. Language is only a medium for communicating one’s thoughts to another. Silence is ever speaking.
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Realisation is our nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no need for doubting if one would lose or gain the Self.
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Realisation is not acquisition of anything new nor is it a new faculty. It is only removal of all camouflage.
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The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.
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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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Guru, God and Self are One.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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Take no notice of the ego and its activities, but see only the light behind.
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Happiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
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