The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
RAMANA MAHARSHIConcentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.
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That which is not present in deep dreamless sleep is not real.
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Under whatever name or form we worship It, It leads us on to knowledge of the nameless, formless Absolute. Yet, to see one’s true Self in the Absolute, to subside into It and be one with “It, this is the true Knowledge of the Truth.
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He that sees the Lord in the temple, the living body, by seeking Him within, can alone see Him, the Infinite, in the temple of the universe, having become the Endless Eye.
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There is no Truth. There is only the truth within each moment.
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Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he has lost individuality, and now sees nothing but God.
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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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For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.
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The state of self-realization, as we call it, is not attaining something new or reaching some goal which is far away, but simply being that which you always are and which you always have been.
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The explorers seek happiness in finding curiosities, discovering new lands and undergoing risks in adventures. They are thrilling. But where is pleasure found? Only within. Pleasure is not to be sought in the external world.
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The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
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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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The self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself, within yourself.
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He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer.
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Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to 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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