The place where even the slightest trace of the ‘I’ does not exist, alone is Self.
RAMANA MAHARSHIIf you hold this feeling of ‘I’ long enough and strongly enough, the false ‘I’ will vanish leaving only the unbroken awareness of the real, immanent ‘I’, consciousness itself.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.
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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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Liberation exists- and you will never be liberated.
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You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.
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All are seeing God always. But they do not know it.
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Remove the Ego and Avidya (Ignorance) is gone. Look for it, the ego vanishes and the real Self alone remains.
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Bliss is a thing which is always there and is not something which comes and goes. That which comes and goes is a creation of the mind.
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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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Instead of indulging in mere speculation, devote yourself here and now to the search for the Truth that is ever within you.
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No one succeeds without effort. Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
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If there is anything besides the Self there is reason to fear? Who sees the second? First, the ego arises and sees objects as external. If the ego does not rise, the Self alone exists and there is no second.
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To ask the mind to kill itself is like making the thief the policeman. He will go with you and pretend to catch the thief, but nothing will be gained. So you must turn inward and see where the mind rises from, and then it will cease to exist.
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When the mind, one-pointed and fully focused, knows the supreme silence in the Heart, this is true learning.
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It is said that the heart is in the microcosm just as the orb of the sun in the macrocosm. The mind in Sahasrara is like the disc of the moon.
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The fact is that you are not the body. The Self does not move but the world moves in it. You are only what you are.
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