Engage yourself in the living present. The future will take care of itself.
RAMANA MAHARSHIHappiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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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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To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.
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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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Peace is for the purification of one’s mind. Power is for the growth of the community. Having established the community with power, one should then establish supreme peace.
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You may go on reading any number of books on Meditation. They can only tell you ‘Realize the Self’. The Self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself in yourself.
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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.
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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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You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.
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It is said that the I-activity is the root of all activities. From where the I-thought emerges, that in short is the heart.
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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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Once the current of awareness of the self is set afoot, it becomes everlasting and continuous by intensification.
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What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
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The mind is only a bundle of thoughts. The thoughts have their root in the I-thought. Whoever investigates the True “I” enjoys the stillness of bliss.
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Self-reform automatically brings about social reform.
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