The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe Sage has no thinking mind and therefore there are no ‘others’ for him.
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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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The activity affected by causes like fainting, sleep, excessive joy, grief, possession by spirits, fear etc goes to the heart, its own place.
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Truth burns up all karma and frees you from all births.
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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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The question ‘Who am I?’ is not really meant to get an answer, the question ‘Who am I?’ is meant to dissolve the questioner.
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The macrocosm is in its entirety in the body. The body is in its entirety in the heart. Therefore heart is the summarised form of all the macrocosm.
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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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Nobody doubts that he exists, though he may doubt the existence of God. If he finds out the truth about himself and discovers his own source, this is all that is required.
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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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The place where even the slightest trace of the ‘I’ does not exist, alone is Self.
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When we turn the mind inwards, God manifests as the inner consciousness.
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Your duty is to Be, and not to be this or that.
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Peace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.
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Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
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